Holy Scripture
1 Kings 2:16
Source: Septuagint
Original
16And now I make one request of thee, do not turn away thy face. And Bathsheba said to him, Speak on.
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14I have business with thee. And she said to him, Say on.
15And he said to her, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel turned their face toward me for a king; but the kingdom was turned from me and became my brother’s: for it was appointed to him from the Lord.
— 1 Kings 2:16 —
17And he said to her, Speak, I pray thee, to King Solomon, for he will not turn away his face from thee, and let him give me Abishag the Shunammite for a wife.
18And Bathsheba said, Well; I will speak for thee to the king.