Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 2:25
American Standard Version
And king Solomon sent by Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him, so that he died.
Amplified® Bible
So King Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who attacked [Adonijah] and he died.
Contemporary English Version
"Benaiah," Solomon shouted, "go kill Adonijah." So Adonijah died.
Darby English Version
And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; who fell on him, that he died.
Good News Bible
So King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah, who went out and killed Adonijah.
King James Version
And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.
New American Standard Bible
So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him so that he died.
New International Version
So King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he struck down Adonijah and he died.
New King James Version
So King Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he struck him down, and he died.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him so that he died.
Revised Standard Version
So King Solomon sent Benai'ah the son of Jehoi'ada; and he struck him down, and he died.
Young's Literal Translation
And king Solomon sendeth by the hand of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he falleth upon him, and he dieth.