1 Kings 1:15-17

Modern English Version

¹⁵ So Bathsheba went to the king’s chamber. Now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite ministered to him. ¹⁶ Bathsheba bowed and prostrated herself before the king.

And the king said, “What do you want?”

¹⁷ And she said to him, “My lord, you swore by the Lord your God to your handmaid, saying: Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.