1 Kings 2:16

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now therefore, I beg of you one petition. May you not confound my face." And she said to him, "Speak."

Cross References

1 Kings 2:15

"You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all of Israel had preferred me for themselves as king. But the kingdom was transferred, and has become my brother's. For it was appointed to him by the Lord.

1 Kings 2:17

And he said: "I beg that you may speak to king Solomon, for he is not able to refuse anything to you, so that he may give Abishag the Shunammite to me as wife."

1 Kings 2:20

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."

Proverbs 30:7

Two things I have asked of you; do not deny them to me before I die.