1 Kings 2:16

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Kings 2:16

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So now I have just one request of you; do not deny me.” “State your request,” she told him.

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KJV

King James Version

And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

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WEB

World English Bible

Now I ask one petition of you. Don’t deny me.” She said to him, “Say on.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

And now I ask one petition of thee; deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Kings 2

¹⁴ Then he said, “I have something to tell you.” “Say it,” she answered.

¹⁵ “You know that the kingship was mine,” he said. “All Israel expected that I should reign, but the kingship has turned to my brother, for it has come to him from the LORD.

¹⁶ So now I have just one request of you; do not deny me.” “State your request,” she told him.

¹⁷ Adonijah replied, “Please speak to King Solomon, since he will not turn you down. Let him give me Abishag the Shunammite as my wife.”

¹⁸ “Very well,” Bathsheba replied. “I will speak to the king for you.”

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