1 Kings 2:16
KJV
And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 2 connects to 2 cross-references. David's deathbed instructions to Solomon include keeping the law of Moses, dealing with Joab for his murders, repaying Barzillai's sons, and eliminating Shimei. David dies after forty years of reign. Solomon consolidates power: Adonijah is executed for requesting Abishag; Abiathar …
Other Translations
ASV
And now I ask one petition of thee; deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.
YLT
and now, one petition I am asking of thee--turn not back my face;' and she saith unto him, `Speak.'
BBE
Now I have one request to make to you, and do not say, No, to me. And she said to him, Say on.