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


In Context

13 Go in to king David, and tell him, 'Didn't you, my lord, king, swear to your handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne? Why then does Adonijah reign?'

14 Behold, while you yet talk there with the king, I also will come in after you, and confirm your words.|

15 Bathsheba went in to the king into the room. The king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering to the king.

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

17 She said to him, |My lord, you swore by Yahweh your God to your handmaid, 'Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne.'

18 Now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and you, my lord the king, don't know 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:16Bethsabee bowed herself, and worshipped the king. And the king said to her: What is thy will?

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 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?