Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 2:6
American Standard Version
Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to Sheol in peace.
Amplified® Bible
Do therefore according to your wisdom, but let not his hoary head go down to Sheol (the place of the dead) in peace.
Contemporary English Version
in the way you think best. Whatever you do, don't let him die peacefully in his old age.
Darby English Version
And thou shalt do according to thy wisdom, and not let his hoar head go down to Sheol in peace.
Good News Bible
You know what to do; you must not let him die a natural death.
King James Version
Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.
New American Standard Bible
"So act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray hair go down to Sheol in peace.
New International Version
Deal with him according to your wisdom, but do not let his gray head go down to the grave in peace.
New King James Version
Therefore do according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray hair go down to the grave in peace.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"So act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray hair go down to Sheol in peace.
Revised Standard Version
Act therefore according to your wisdom, but do not let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace.
Young's Literal Translation
and thou hast done according to thy wisdom, and dost not let his old age go down in peace to Sheol.
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