1 Kings 1:15

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

1 Kings 1:1

Now King David was old and far on in years; and though they put covers over him, his body was cold.

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

Very old

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Very old

1 Kings 1:2
So his servants said to him, Let search be made for a young virgin for my lord the king, to take care of him and be waiting on him; and you may take her in your arms, and so my lord the king will be warm.

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Proverbs 4:3
For I was a son to my father, a gentle and an only one to my mother.

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