1 Kings 1:16
“And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeysance vnto the king: and the king said, What wouldest thou?”
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1 Kings 1:16 Context
14Beholde, while thou yet talkest there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and confirme thy words. 15¶ And Bath-sheba went in vnto the King into the chamber: and the king was very olde, and Abishag the Shunammite ministred vnto the king. 16And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeysance vnto the king: and the king said, What wouldest thou? 17And she said vnto him, My lord, thou swarest by the Lord thy God vnto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy sonne shall reigne after me, and he shall sit vpon my throne: 18And now behold, Adoniiah reigneth; and now my lord the king, thou knowest it not.
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And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?
- King James Version
Then Bathsheba bowed and prostrated herself before the king. And the king said, "What do you wish?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)