1 Kings 2:25 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And king Solomon sendeth by the hand of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he falleth upon him, and he dieth.

English ASV

And king Solomon sent by Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him, so that he died.

English Amplified

So King Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who attacked [Adonijah] and he died.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

So King Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who attacked [Adonijah] and he died.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

So King Solomon sent the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Then King Solomon dispatched Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; who fell on him, that he died.

English EASY 2024

So King Solomon commanded Jehoiada's son Benaiah to kill Adonijah. He punished Adonijah with death.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

King Solomon gave the command to Benaiah, and Benaiah went out and killed Adonijah.

So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he struck him down, and he died.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah, who went out and killed Adonijah.

English God's Word - GW 1995

King Solomon gave this task to Benaiah, son of Jehoiada. Benaiah attacked and killed Adonijah.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Then King Solomon gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.

English KJV 1611

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.

English LSB

So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him so that he died.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

So King Solomon dispatched Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he executed him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him so that he died.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then King Solomon sent Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, who struck him dead.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

King Solomon then sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he killed Adonijah.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So King Solomon gave the order to Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada. Benaiah struck Adonijah down. And Adonijah died.

English NIV

So King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he struck down Adonijah and he died.

English NKJ 1982

So King Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he struck him down, and he died.

English NLT

So King Solomon ordered Benaiah son of Jehoiada to execute him, and Adonijah was put to death.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

So King Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada; he struck him down, and he died.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he struck him down, and he died.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So King Solomon sent Benaiah to execute him, and he killed him with a sword.

English Tyndale 1537

And king Salomon sent by the hand of Banaiah the son of Jehoiada, and smote him that he died.

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