1 Kings 2:15-17

Contemporary English Version

¹⁵ “You know that I was king for a little while,” Adonijah replied. “And everyone in Israel accepted me as their ruler. But the Lord wanted my brother to be king, so now things have changed. ¹⁶ Would you do me a favor?”

“What do you want?” Bathsheba asked.

^17 (A) “Please ask Solomon to let me marry Abishag. He won't say no to you.”