16Bethsabee bowed herself, and worshipped the king. And the king said to her: What is thy will?


In Context

13 Go, and get thee in to king David, and say to him: Didst not thou, my lord O king, swear to me thy handmaid, saying: Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne? why then doth Adonias reign?

14 And while thou art yet speaking there with the king, I will come in after thee, and will fill up thy words.

15 So Bethsabee went in to the king into the chamber: now the king was very old, and Abisag the Sunamitess ministered to him.

16 Bethsabee bowed herself, and worshipped the king. And the king said to her: What is thy will?

17 She answered and said: My lord, thou didst swear to thy handmaid by the Lord thy God, saying: Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne.

18 And behold now Adonias reigneth, and thou, my lord the king, knowest nothing of it.

1 Kings 1:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:16And Bath- sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:16Bathsheba bowed low and knelt before the king. "What is it you want?" the king asked.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:16And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16And Bathsheba bowed and did obeisance to the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:16And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. And the king said, What wouldst thou?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. The king said, |What would you like?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:16and Bath-Sheba boweth and doth obeisance to the king, and the king saith, 'What — to thee?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:16And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. And the king said, What would you?