1 Kings 2:20 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁰ Then she said, I ask one small petition of thee; deny me not. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not deny thee.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ Then she said, I have one small request to make of you; do not refuse me. The king said to her, Ask on, my mother, for I will not refuse you.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Then she said, I ask one small petition of thee; deny me not. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother; for I will not deny thee.

Common English Bible

²⁰ She said, “I have just one small request for you. Don’t refuse me.” The king said to her, “Mother, ask me. I won’t refuse you.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And she said to him: "I petition one small request from you. May you not confound my face." And the king said to her: "Ask, my mother. For it is not right that I turn away your face."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And she said to him: I desire one small petition of thee; do not put me to confusion. And the king said to her: My mother, ask; for I must not turn away thy face.

1 Kings 2:20 Cross References

1 Kings 2:16

And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

1 Kings 2:21

And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.

Matthew 11:24

Howbeit I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgement, than for thee.

Matthew 18:19

Again I say unto you, that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.

John 15:16

Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.