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1 Kings 1:3-4
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1 Kings 1:3-4
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3-4 They looked everywhere in Israel until they found a very beautiful young woman named Abishag, who lived in the town of Shunem.[a] They brought her to David, and she took care of him. But David did not have sex with her.
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- 1.3,4 Shunem: A town in northern Israel, just north of Jezreel Valley.
1 Kings 1:3
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1 Kings 1:3
New International Version
3 Then they searched throughout Israel for a beautiful young woman and found Abishag,(A) a Shunammite,(B) and brought her to the king.
1 Kings 1:4
Contemporary English Version
1 Kings 1:4
Contemporary English Version
3-4 They looked everywhere in Israel until they found a very beautiful young woman named Abishag, who lived in the town of Shunem.[a] They brought her to David, and she took care of him. But David did not have sex with her.
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- 1.3,4 Shunem: A town in northern Israel, just north of Jezreel Valley.
1 Kings 1:4
New International Version
1 Kings 1:4
New International Version
4 The woman was very beautiful; she took care of the king and waited on him, but the king had no sexual relations with her.
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