1 Kings 1:28

And king David responded, saying, “Summon to me Bathsheba.” And when she had entered before the king, and she had stood before him,

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In The King James Version

Then king David answered and said, Call me Bath-sheba. And she came into the king’s presence, and stood before the king.

In Context

27Could this word have gone out from my lord the king, and could you not have revealed it to me, your servant, as to who would be seated upon the throne of my lord the king after him?”

29the king swore and said: “As the Lord lives, who has rescued my soul from all distress,

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Cross References

Matthew 1:6And Jesse conceived king David. And king David conceived Solomon, by her who had been the wife of Uriah.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 1:12-32

David Makes Solomon King. ( b. c. 1015.) 11 Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not? 12 Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon. 13 Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me,… Read the whole commentary →

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