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1 Kings 2:15 :: New International Version (NIV)

Unchecked Copy Box1 Kings 2:15 - “As you know,” he said, “the kingdom was mine. All Israel looked to me as their king. But things changed, and the kingdom has gone to my brother; for it has come to him from the LORD.
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Translations for 1 Kings 2:15
KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)
And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's: for it was his from the LORD.

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NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)
Then he said, “You know that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel had set their expectations on me, that I should reign. However, the kingdom has been turned over, and has become my brother’s; for it was his from the LORD.

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NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)
He replied, “As you know, the kingdom was rightfully mine; all Israel wanted me to be the next king. But the tables were turned, and the kingdom went to my brother instead; for that is the way the LORD wanted it.

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NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)
“As you know,” he said, “the kingdom was mine. All Israel looked to me as their king. But things changed, and the kingdom has gone to my brother; for it has come to him from the LORD.

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ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)
He said, “You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel fully expected me to reign. However, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother’s, for it was his from the LORD.

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CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“You know the kingship was mine,” he said. “All Israel expected me to be king, but then the kingship was turned over to my brother, for the LORD gave it to him.

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NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)
So he said, “You yourself know that the kingdom was mine and that all Israel [fn]intended for me to be king; however, the kingdom has turned around and become my brother’s, for it was his from the LORD.

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NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)
So he said, “You know that the kingdom was mine and that all Israel [fn]expected me to be king; however, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother’s, for it was his from the LORD.

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LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)
So he said, “You know that the kingdom was mine and that all Israel [fn]expected me to be king; however, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother’s, for it was his from Yahweh.

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AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)
So he said, “You know that the kingdom belonged to me [as the eldest living son] and all Israel [fn]looked to me and expected me to be king. However, the kingdom has passed [from me] and became my brother’s, for it was his from the LORD.

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NETNET (read chapter in NET)
He said, "You know that the kingdom was mine and all Israel considered me king. But then the kingdom was given to my brother, for the LORD decided it should be his.

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RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)
He said, "You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel fully expected me to reign; however the kingdom has turned about and become my brother's, for it was his from the LORD.

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ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)
And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother’s; for it was his from Jehovah.

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YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)
And he saith, 'Thou hast known that the kingdom was mine, and towards me set their faces had all Israel for reigning, and the kingdom is turned round about, and is my brother's, for from Jehovah it was his;

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DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)
And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel had set their faces on me that I should reign; but the kingdom is turned about and is become my brother's, for it was his from Jehovah.

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WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)
And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: but the kingdom is turned about, and hath become my brother's: for it was his from the LORD.

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HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)
He said, You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Yisra'el set their faces on me, that I should reign: however the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's; for it was his from the LORD.

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VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)
tu inquit nosti quia meum erat regnum et me proposuerat omnis Israhel sibi in regem sed translatum est regnum et factum est fratris mei a Domino enim constitutum est ei

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NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)
«أَنْتِ تَعْلَمِينَ أَنَّ الْمُلْكَ كَانَ مِنْ حَقِّي، وَأَنَّ جَمِيعَ الإِسْرَائِيلِيِّينَ قَدِ الْتَفُّوا حَوْلِي لأَكُونَ مَلِكاً عَلَيْهِمْ، وَلَكِنْ تَحَوَّلَتِ الأُمُورُ، وَصَارَ الْمُلْكُ لأَخِي بِمُقْتَضَى أَمْرِ الرَّبِّ.

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WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אַ֤תְּ יָדַ֨עַתְּ֙ כִּי־לִי֙ הָיְתָ֣ה הַמְּלוּכָ֔ה וְעָלַ֞י שָׂ֧מוּ כָֽל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל פְּנֵיהֶ֖ם לִמְלֹ֑ךְ וַתִּסֹּ֤ב הַמְּלוּכָה֙ וַתְּהִ֣י לְאָחִ֔י כִּ֥י מֵיְהוָ֖ה הָ֥יְתָה לּֽוֹ׃

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LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῇ σὺ οἶδας ὅτι ἐμοὶ ἦν ἡ βασιλεία καὶ ἐπ᾽ ἐμὲ ἔθετο πᾶς Ισραηλ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ εἰς βασιλέα καὶ ἐστράφη ἡ βασιλεία καὶ ἐγενήθη τῷ ἀδελφῷ μου ὅτι παρὰ κυρίου ἐγένετο αὐτῷ

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SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَقَالَ: «أَنْتِ تَعْلَمِينَ أَنَّ الْمُلْكَ كَانَ لِي، وَقَدْ جَعَلَ جَمِيعُ إِسْرَائِيلَ وُجُوهَهُمْ نَحْوِي لأَمْلِكَ، فَدَارَ الْمُلْكُ وَصَارَ لأَخِي لأَنَّهُ مِنْ قِبَلِ الرَّبِّ صَارَ لَهُ.

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BESBES (read chapter in BES)
And he said to her, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel turned their face toward me for a king; but the kingdom was turned from me and became my brother's: for it was appointed to him from the Lord.

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RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)
Y él dijo: Tú sabes que el reino era mío, y que todo Israel había puesto en mí su rostro, para que yo reinara: mas el reino fué traspasado, y vino á mi hermano; porque por Jehová era suyo.

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RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)
El dijo: Tú sabes que el reino era mío, y que todo Israel había puesto en mí su rostro para que yo reinara; mas el reino fue traspasado, y vino a ser de mi hermano, porque por Jehová era suyo.

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BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)
And he said, You saw how the kingdom was mine, and all Israel had the idea that I would be their king; but now the kingdom is turned about, and has become my brother's, for it was given to him by the Lord.

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CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)
亞多尼雅說、你知道國原是歸我的．以色列眾人也都仰望我作王．不料國反歸了我兄弟、因他得國是出乎耶和華。

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EMEM (read chapter in EM)
Él dijo: --Tú sabes que el reino era mío y que todo Israel había puesto la mirada en mí, para que yo reinara. Pero el reino cambió de manos y pasó a ser de mi hermano, porque por determinación de Jehovah era suyo.

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KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)
저가 가로되 당신도 아시는바여니와 이 왕위는 내 것이었고 온 이스라엘은 다 얼굴을 내게로 향하여 왕을 삼으려 하였는데 그 왕위가 돌이켜 내 아우의 것이 되었음은 여호와께로 말미암음이니이다

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LSLS (read chapter in LS)
Et il dit: Tu sais que la royauté m'appartenait, et que tout Israël portait ses regards sur moi pour me faire régner. Mais la royauté a tourné, et elle est échue à mon frère, parce que l'Éternel la lui a donnée.

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LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)
Er sprach: Du weißt, daß das Königreich mein war und ganz Israel hatte sich auf mich gerichtet, daß ich König sein sollte; aber nun ist das Königreich gewandt und meines Bruders geworden, von dem HERRN ist's ihm geworden.

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RSTRST (read chapter in RST)
И сказал он: ты знаешь, что царство принадлежало мне, и весь Израиль обращал на меня взоры свои, как на будущего царя; но царство отошло от меня и досталось брату моему, ибо от Господа это было ему;

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SESE (read chapter in SE)
Y él dijo: Tú sabes que el reino era mío, y que todo Israel había puesto en mí su rostro, para que yo reinara; mas el reino fue traspasado, y vino a mi hermano; porque por el SEÑOR era suyo.

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