1 Kings 2:18
World English Bible (WEB)
Bathsheba said, “All right. I will speak for you to the king.”
In context
16 Now I ask one petition of you. Don’t deny me.” She said to him, “Say on.”
17 He said, “Please speak to Solomon the king (for he will not tell you ‘no’), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife.”
18 Bathsheba said, “All right. I will speak for you to the king.”
19 Bathsheba therefore went to King Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. The king rose up to meet her and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne and caused a throne to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.
20 Then she said, “I ask one small petition of you; don’t deny me.” The king said to her, “Ask on, my mother, for I will not deny you.”
1 Kings 2:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Bathsheba said, “All right. I will speak for you to the king.”
- KJV King James Version
- And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Very well,” Bathsheba replied. “I will speak to the king for you.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Bath-Sheba saith, 'Good; I do speak for thee unto the king.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Bathsheba said, Well, I will speak for thee to the king.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee to the king.