Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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?

Julia Smith Translation

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

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?

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 Bathsheba went in unto the king into the chamber. And the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto him. 16 And Bathsheba stooped and made obeisance unto the king. And the king said, "What is thy matter?" 17 And she answered and said, "My lord, thou hast sworn by the LORD thy God unto thine handmaid, 'Solomon thy son shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my seat.'

Cross References

1 Samuel 20:41

And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place that was toward the south and fell on his face to the ground and bowed himself three times. And they kissed one another and wept together - but David more abundantly.

1 Samuel 24:8

And when Saul was up out of the cave and gone away, David arose and went out of the cave and cried after Saul, saying, "My lord king!" And Saul looked behind him. And David stooped to the earth and bowed himself,

1 Samuel 25:23

When Abigail saw David, she hasted and lighted off her ass and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,

1 Kings 1:23

And they told the king, saying, "Here cometh Nathan the prophet." And when he was come before the king, he made obeisance unto the king upon his face unto the ground,

1 Kings 2:20

Then she said, "I must desire a little petition of thee: say me not nay." And the king said unto her, "Ask on my mother: for I will not say thee nay."

Esther 7:2

the king said unto Esther on the second day, when he had drunken wine, "What is thy petition queen Esther, that it may be given thee? And what requirest thou? Yea, ask even half of the empire, and it shall be done."

Matthew 20:21

And he said unto her, "What wilt thou have?" She said unto him, "Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand in thy kingdom."

Matthew 20:32

Then Jesus stood still, and called them, and said, "What will ye that I should do to you?"

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