16 And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on.

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16 Now I have one request to make of you. Do not refuse me.”

“You may make it,” she said.

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16 Now I ask one petition of you; do not [a]deny me.”

And she said to him, “Say it.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 2:16 Lit. turn away the face

17 And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.

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17 So he continued, “Please ask King Solomon—he will not refuse you—to give me Abishag(A) the Shunammite as my wife.”

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17 Then he said, “Please speak to King Solomon, for he will not refuse you, that he may give me (A)Abishag the Shunammite as wife.”

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