1st Kings Chapter 1 verse 52 Holy Bible
And Solomon said, If he shall show himself a worthy man, there shall not a hair of him fall to the earth; but if wickedness be found in him, he shall die.
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And Solomon said, If he is seen to be a man of good faith, not a hair of him will be touched; but if any wrongdoing is seen in him, he is to be put to death.
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And Solomon said, If he be a worthy man, there shall not one of his hairs fall to the earth; but if wickedness be found in him, he shall die.
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And Solomon said, If he will show himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.
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And Solomon said, If he will show himself a worthy man, there shall not a hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.
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Solomon said, If he shall show himself a worthy man, there shall not a hair of him fall to the earth; but if wickedness be found in him, he shall die.
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And Solomon saith, `If he becometh a virtuous man -- there doth not fall of his hair to the earth, and if evil is found in him -- then he hath died.'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(52) There shall not a hair of him fall.--Solomon's pardon, though according to Oriental ideas, an act of extraordinary grace, was yet characteristically cautious and conditional, to be withdrawn accordingly on the first symptom of any renewal of Adonijah's pretensions.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewAnd Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה (šə·lō·mōh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his thronereplied,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“Ifאִ֚ם (’im)ConjunctionStrong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, nothe isיִהְיֶ֣ה (yih·yeh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, bea manלְבֶן־ (lə·ḇen-)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 1121: A sonof character,חַ֔יִל (ḥa·yil)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strengthnotלֹֽא־ (lō-)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noa single hair of hisמִשַּׂעֲרָת֖וֹ (miś·śa·‘ă·rā·ṯōw)Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 8185: Hairinesswill fallיִפֹּ֥ל (yip·pōl)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 5307: To fall, lieto the ground.אָ֑רְצָה (’ā·rə·ṣāh)Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singularStrong's 776: Earth, landBut ifוְאִם־ (wə·’im-)Conjunctive waw | ConjunctionStrong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, notevilרָעָ֥ה (rā·‘āh)Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 7451: Bad, evilis foundתִמָּצֵא־ (ṯim·mā·ṣê-)Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularStrong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be presentin him,ב֖וֹ (ḇōw)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's Hebrew he will die.”וָמֵֽת׃ (wā·mêṯ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 4191: To die, to killJump to PreviousDie Died Earth Evil Faith Fall Found Good Ground Hair Hairs Head Prove Show Shows Solomon Touched Virtuous Wickedness Worthy Wrongdoing
