1 Kings 1:27-29

Common English Bible

²⁷ If this message was from my master the king, you didn’t make it known to your servant. Who should follow you on the throne of my master the king?”

²⁸ King David answered, “Bring me Bathsheba.” She came and stood before the king. ²⁹ The king made a solemn pledge and said, “As surely as the Lord lives, who rescued me from every trouble,