Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

And Bath-sheba will bow and worship to the king, and the king will say, What to thee?

New American Standard Bible

Then Bathsheba bowed and prostrated herself before the king. And the king said, “What do you wish?”

King James Version

And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

Holman Bible

Bathsheba bowed down and paid homage to the king, and he asked, “What do you want?”

International Standard Version

Bathsheba knelt and bowed down to the king, and the king asked her, "What do you wish?"

A Conservative Version

And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. And the king said, What do thou want?

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

So Bathsheba bowed down and paid respect to the king. And the king said, “What do you wish?”

Bible in Basic English

And Bath-sheba went down on her face on the earth before the king giving him honour. And he said, What is your desire?

Darby Translation

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

King James 2000

And Bath-sheba bowed, and knelt before the king. And the king said, What would you?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Bathsheba knelt and bowed down before the king, and the king asked, "{What do you want}?"

Modern King James verseion

And Bathsheba bowed and knelt before the king. And the king said, What shall I do for you?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Bathsheba stooped and made obeisance unto the king. And the king said, "What is thy matter?"

NET Bible

Bathsheba bowed down on the floor before the king. The king said, "What do you want?"

New Heart English Bible

Bathsheba bowed, and showed respect to the king. The king said, "What would you like?"

The Emphasized Bible

And Bath-sheba bowed, and did homage unto the king, - and the king said - What aileth thee?

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

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

קדד 
Qadad 
Usage: 15

שׁחה 
Shachah 
Usage: 171

unto the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

And the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

References

Context Readings

Adonijah Tries To Become King

15 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. 16 And Bath-sheba will bow and worship to the king, and the king will say, What to thee? 17 And she will say to him, My lord, thou didst swear by Jehovah thy God to thy servant that Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.

Cross References

1 Samuel 20:41

The boy went, and David rose from the south side, and fell upon his face to the earth, and they will worship three times, and they will kiss each his friend, and they will weep, each with his friend, till David magnified.

1 Samuel 24:8

And David will rise up after him and will come forth from the cave, and he will call after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And Saul will look behind him, and David will bow down his face to the earth, and worship him.

1 Samuel 25:23

And Abigail will see David, and will hasten, and will come down from the ass, and fall before David upon her face, and will worship him to the earth.

1 Kings 1:23

And they will announce to the king, saying, Behold, Nathan the prophet. And he will come in before the king, and he will worship to the king upon his face to the earth.

1 Kings 2:20

And she will say, One small asking I ask from thee; thou wilt not turn away my face. And the king will say to her, Ask, my mother, for I will not turn away thy face.

Esther 7:2

And the king will say to Esther also in the second day at the drinking of wine, What thy asking, queen Esther? and it shall be given to thee: and what thy seeking? even to the half of the kingdom and it shall be done.

Matthew 20:21

And he said to her, What wilt thou? She says to him, Say that these my two sons might sit, the one on thy right hand, and one on thy left, in thy kingdom.

Matthew 20:32

And Jesus having stood, called them, and said, What will ye I shall do to you?

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