1 Kings 2:6

Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.

Do {H6213} therefore according to thy wisdom {H2451}, and let not his hoar head {H7872} go down {H3381} to the grave {H7585} in peace {H7965}.

Therefore, act according to your wisdom; don't let his gray head go down to the grave in peace.

So act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace.

Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to Sheol in peace.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Kings 2:9 (5 votes)

    Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou [art] a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.

  • Isaiah 48:22 (3 votes)

    [There is] no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.

  • Proverbs 28:17 (3 votes)

    ¶ A man that doeth violence to the blood of [any] person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

  • Isaiah 57:21 (3 votes)

    [There is] no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.

  • Proverbs 20:26 (3 votes)

    ¶ A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

  • Psalms 37:37 (3 votes)

    Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace.

  • Ecclesiastes 8:11 (3 votes)

    Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.