1 Kings 1:15
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
So Bathsheba went to see the king in his bedroom. Since the king was very old, Abishag the Shunammite was serving him.
In context
13 Go at once to King David and say, ‘My lord the king, did you not swear to your maidservant, “Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne”? Why then has Adonijah become king?’
14 Then, while you are still there speaking with the king, I will come in after you and confirm your words.”
15 So Bathsheba went to see the king in his bedroom. Since the king was very old, Abishag the Shunammite was serving him.
16 And Bathsheba bowed down in homage to the king, who asked, “What is your desire?”
17 “My lord,” she replied, “you yourself swore to your maidservant by the LORD your God: ‘Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne.’
1 Kings 1:15 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So Bathsheba went to see the king in his bedroom. Since the king was very old, Abishag the Shunammite was serving him.
- KJV King James Version
- And Bath-sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.
- WEB World English Bible
- Bathsheba went in to the king in his room. The king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite was serving the king.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Bath-sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering unto the king.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Bath-Sheba cometh in unto the king, to the inner chamber, and the king [is] very aged, and Abishag the Shunammite is serving the king:
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Bathsheba went in to the king into the chamber; and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered to the king.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Bath-sheba went to the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunamite ministered to the king.