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1 Kings 2:17-19
The Voice
1 Kings 2:17-19
The Voice
Adonijah: 17 Please, I ask that you go to King Solomon, for he adores you and will not ignore your request. Ask him to give me Abishag the Shunammite, the young woman who nursed my father before he died. I want her as my wife.
Bathsheba: 18 All right. I will speak to the king on your behalf.
19 Bathsheba approached King Solomon about Adonijah’s request. When she entered the king’s presence, he stood up and bowed to her, then sat on his throne. He arranged for a throne to be brought for his mother, so she sat to the right of him in a place of honor and authority.
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