New Revised Standard Version
Two things I ask of you; do not deny them to me before I die:

Contemporary English Version
There are two things, Lord, I want you to do for me before I die:

New American Bible
Two things I ask of you, do not deny them to me before I die:

Douay-Rheims Bible
Two things I have asked of thee, deny them not to me before I die.

Two things I have asked of thee, deny them not to me before I die.

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1 Kings 3:5-9 And the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, saying: Ask what thou wilt that I should give thee. . . .

2 Kings 2:9 And when they were gone over, Elias said to Eliseus: Ask what thou wilt have me to do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Eliseus said: I beseech thee, that in me may be thy double spirit.

Psalm 27:4 One thing I have asked of the Lord, this will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. That I may see the delight of the Lord, and may visit his temple.

Luke 10:42 But one thing is necessary. Mary hath chosen the best part, which shall not be taken away from her.

Psalm 21:2 Thou hast given him his heart's desire: and hast not withholden from him the will of his lips.