1 Kings 1:1
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
In other versions
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
ASV
Now King David was old and far on in years; and though they put covers over him, his body was cold.
BBE
And king David was old [and] advanced in age; and they covered him with clothes, but he obtained no warmth.
DBY
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.
WEB
And king David `is' old, entering into days, and they cover him with garments, and he hath no heat,
YLT
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.
ENG
Now king David was old and advanced in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.
WBT
Now King David was old and well along in years, and though they covered him with blankets, he could not keep warm.
BSB
In context
1Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
2Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.
3So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- David