1 Kings 1:15

King James Version (KJV)

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.

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13 Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?

14 Behold, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirm thy words.

15 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.

16 And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

17 And she said unto him, My lord, thou swarest by the LORD thy God unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.

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1 Kings 1:15 in every translation

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.
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.
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.