Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So Bathsheba went in to the king in the bedroom. Now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering to the king.

King James Version

And Bathsheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.

Holman Bible

So Bathsheba went to the king in his bedroom. Since the king was very old, Abishag the Shunammite was serving him.

International Standard Version

So Bathsheba went to the king in his private room. Now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was attending to him.

A Conservative Version

And Bathsheba went in to the king into the chamber. And the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering to the king.

American Standard Version

And Bath-sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering unto the king.

Amplified

So Bathsheba went to the king in his bedroom. Now the king was very old and weak, and Abishag the Shunammite was attending the king.

Bible in Basic English

Then Bath-sheba went into the king's room; now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was waiting on him.

Darby Translation

And Bathsheba went in to the king into the chamber; and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered to the king.

Julia Smith Translation

And Bath-sheba will go in to the king to the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunamite serving the king.

King James 2000

And Bath-sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So Bathsheba went to the king in the private room. Now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunnamite was attending the king.

Modern King James verseion

And Bathsheba went in to the king into the room. And the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite served the king.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Bathsheba went in unto the king into the chamber. And the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto him.

NET Bible

So Bathsheba visited the king in his private quarters. (The king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was serving the king.)

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

So Bath-sheba went in unto the king, into the chamber, now, the king, was very old, - and Abishag the Shunammite, was ministering unto the king.

Webster

And Bath-sheba went to the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunamite ministered to the king.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And Bath-Sheba cometh in unto the king, to the inner chamber, and the king is very aged, and Abishag the Shunammite is serving the king:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּת־שׁבע 
Bath-Sheba` 
Usage: 11

went in

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

unto the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

and the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

old
זקן 
Zaqen 
...old, aged
Usage: 27

and Abishag
H49
אבישׁג 
'Abiyshag 
Usage: 5

שׁוּנמּית 
Shuwnammiyth 
Usage: 8

שׁרת 
Sharath 
Usage: 99

Context Readings

Adonijah Tries To Become King

14 “Behold, while you are still there speaking with the king, I will come in after you and confirm your words.” 15 So Bathsheba went in to the king in the bedroom. Now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering to the king. 16 Then Bathsheba bowed and prostrated herself before the king. And the king said, “What do you wish?”

Cross References

1 Kings 1:1

Now King David was old, advanced in age; and they covered him with clothes, but he could not keep warm.

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