Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.

Abishag

Bible References

So

Esther 2:2
Then the king's servants who served him said, "Let beautiful young virgins be sought for the king.

Abishag

1 Kings 2:17
He said, "Please speak to Solomon the king (for he will not tell you 'no'), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife."

Shunammite

Joshua 19:18
Their border was to Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
1 Samuel 28:4
The Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and encamped in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they encamped in Gilboa.
2 Kings 4:8
It fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where there was a prominent woman; and she persuaded him to eat bread. So it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat bread.