1 Kings 2:17 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁷ Then he said, “Please, speak to King Solomon—for he won’t turn you down—to give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ He said, I pray you, ask King Solomon, for he will not refuse you, to give me Abishag the Shunammite to be my wife. [I Kings 1:1-4.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king (for he will not say thee nay), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Adonijah continued, “Ask King Solomon to let me marry Abishag from Shunem—he won’t refuse you.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

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 2:17 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 12:8

I also gave you your master’s house and your master’s wives into your bosom, and I gave you the house of Israel and of Judah. Now if that were too little, then I would have added to you so much more.

2 Samuel 3:7

Now Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah daughter of Aiah; and Ish-bosheth said to Abner, “Why have you slept with my father’s concubine?”

1 Kings 2:16

So now one petition I ask of you; do not deny me.” “Speak!” she said to him.

1 Kings 2:18

“Very well,” said Bath-sheba, “I will speak to the king for you.”