20 As for you now, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, to tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him. 21 Otherwise it will come about, (A)as soon as my lord the king sleeps with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon will be considered [a]offenders.”

22 Behold, while she was still speaking with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 1:21 Lit sinners