18And Bathsheba said, Well, I will speak for thee to the king.


In Context

15 And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel had set their faces on me that I should reign; but the kingdom is turned about and is become my brother's, for it was his from Jehovah.

16 And now I ask one petition of thee; refuse me not. And she said to him, Speak.

17 And he said, Speak, I pray thee, to Solomon the king for he will not refuse thee that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife.

18 And Bathsheba said, Well, I will speak for thee to the king.

19 And Bathsheba went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne; and he caused a throne to be set for the king's mother, and she sat on his right hand.

20 Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; refuse me not. And the king said to her, Ask, my mother, for I will not refuse thee.

1 Kings 2:18 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:18"Very well," Bathsheba replied, "I will speak to the king for you."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And Bethsabee said: Well, I will speak for thee to the king.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18And Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee to the king.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18Bathsheba said, |Alright. I will speak for you to the king.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:18And Bath-Sheba saith, 'Good; I do speak for thee unto the king.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:18And Bathsheba said, Well; I will speak for you to the king.