1 Kings 1:28

And king David answered and said: Call to me Bethsabee. And when she was come in to the king, and stood before him,

Douay-Rheims 1899

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

27Is this word come out from my lord the king, and hast thou not told me thy servant who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?

29The king swore and said: As the Lord liveth, who hath delivered my soul out of all distress,

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Cross References

Matthew 1:6And Jesse begot David the king. And David the king begot Solomon, of her that had been the wife of Urias.

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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