16Now I ask one petition of you. Don't deny me.| She said to him, |Say on.|


In Context

13 Then Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. She said, |Do you come peaceably?| He said, |Peaceably.

14 He said moreover, I have something to tell you.| She said, |Say on.|

15 He said, |You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign. However the kingdom is turned around, and has become my brother's; for it was his from Yahweh.

16 Now I ask one petition of you. Don't deny me.| She said to him, |Say on.|

17 He said, |Please speak to Solomon the king (for he will not tell you 'no'), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife.|

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

1 Kings 2:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:16Now I have one request to make of you. Do not refuse me." "You may make it," she said.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:16And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:16Now therefore I ask one petition of thee: turn not away my face. And she said to him: Say on.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:16And now I ask one petition of thee; deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:16And now I ask one petition of thee; refuse me not. And she said to him, Speak.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:16And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:16And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said to him, Say on.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:16and now, one petition I am asking of thee — turn not back my face;' and she saith unto him, 'Speak.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:16And now I ask one petition of you, deny me not. And she said to him, Say on.