1 Kings 2:21

KJV

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

— 1 Kings 2:21, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 2 connects to 3 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 …

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Other Translations

ASV

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

YLT

And she saith, `Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother for a wife.'

BBE

And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother for a wife.

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