Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Now King David was old and getting on in years. Although they covered him with bedclothes, he could not get warm.

New American Standard Bible

Now King David was old, advanced in age; and they covered him with clothes, but he could not keep warm.

King James Version

Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.

International Standard Version

When David had grown very old, they covered him with blankets, but he could not keep warm,

A Conservative Version

Now king David was old and stricken in years, and they covered him with clothes, but he did not get warm.

American Standard Version

Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.

Amplified

Now King David was old, advanced in years; they covered him with clothes, but he could not get warm.

Bible in Basic English

Now King David was old and far on in years; and though they put covers over him, his body was cold.

Darby Translation

And king David was old and advanced in age; and they covered him with clothes, but he obtained no warmth.

Julia Smith Translation

And king David was old, going in days; and they will cover him with garments, and he will not be warm.

King James 2000

Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now King David had become old, {advanced in years}, and they covered him with garments, but he was not warm.

Modern King James verseion

And King David was old, going on in days. And they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When king David was waxen old and stricken in years, though they covered him with clothes, yet he caught no heat.

NET Bible

King David was very old; even when they covered him with blankets, he could not get warm.

New Heart English Bible

Now king David was old and advanced in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he couldn't keep warm.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, King David, was old, advanced in days, - and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.

Webster

Now king David was old and advanced in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.

World English Bible

Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he couldn't keep warm.

Youngs Literal Translation

And king David is old, entering into days, and they cover him with garments, and he hath no heat,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

זקן 
Zaqen 
...old, aged
Usage: 27

and stricken

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

in years
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

כּסה 
Kacah 
Usage: 152

him with clothes
בּגד 
Beged 
Usage: 217

References

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Context Readings

David's Last Days

1 Now King David was old and getting on in years. Although they covered him with bedclothes, he could not get warm. 2 So his servants said to him: “Let us search for a young virgin for my lord the king. She is to attend the king and be his caregiver. She is to lie by your side so that my lord the king will get warm.”


Cross References

Genesis 18:11

Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.

Genesis 24:1

Abraham was now old, getting on in years, and the Lord had blessed him in everything.

Joshua 23:1-2

A long time after the Lord had given Israel rest from all the enemies around them, Joshua was old, getting on in years.

2 Samuel 5:4

David was 30 years old when he began his reign; he reigned 40 years.

1 Chronicles 23:1

When David was old and full of days, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:27-28

The length of his reign over Israel was 40 years; he reigned in Hebron for seven years and in Jerusalem for 33.

Psalm 90:10

Our lives last seventy years
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are struggle and sorrow;
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.

Luke 1:7

But they had no children because Elizabeth could not conceive, and both of them were well along in years.

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