1 Kings 2:6

NETBible

Do to him what you think is appropriate, 1  but don’t let him live long and die a peaceful death. 2 

NIV ©

Deal with him according to your wisdom, but do not let his grey head go down to the grave in peace.

NASB ©

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

NLT ©

Do with him what you think best, but don’t let him die in peace.

MSG ©

Do what you think best with him, but by no means let him get off scot-free--make him pay.

BBE ©

So be guided by your wisdom, and let not his white head go down to the underworld in peace.

NRSV ©

Act therefore according to your wisdom, but do not let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace.

NKJV ©

"Therefore do according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray hair go down to the grave in peace.

KJV
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NASB ©
"So act
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in peace
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NET [draft] ITL
Do
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let him live long
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and die a peaceful
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NETBible

Do to him what you think is appropriate, 1  but don’t let him live long and die a peaceful death. 2 

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “according to your wisdom.”

2 tn Heb “and do not bring down his grey hair in peace [to] Sheol.”