1 Kings 1:6

1 Kings 1:6 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

6(His father had never rebuked him by asking, “Why do you behave as you do?” He was also very handsome and was born next after Absalom.)

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

6And his father had never rebuked him at any time by asking, “Why have you done so?” And he was also a very handsome man, and 1:6 Lit she gave him birthhe was born after Absalom.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

6His father had never crossed him at any time by asking, “Why have you done so?” And he was also a very handsome man, and he was born after Absalom.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

6His father [David] had 1:6 David’s failure to discipline his sons always resulted in tragedy.never rebuked him at any time by asking, “Why have you done this?” Adonijah was also a very handsome man, and he was born after Absalom.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

6(His father had never once reprimanded him by saying, “Why do you act this way?” Adonijah was also very handsome, born next after Absalom.)

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

6His father had never tried to stop him from doing what he wanted to. His father had never asked him, “Why are you acting the way you do?” Adonijah was also very handsome. Now that Absalom was dead, Adonijah was David’s oldest son.

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