1 Kings 1:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Bath–sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?”

1 Kings 1:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 1:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 1:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Bathsheba bowed and showed respect to the king. The king said, “What would you like?””

1 Kings 1:16 — World English Bible

1 Kings 1:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?”

1 Kings 1:16 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 1:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Bath-Sheba boweth and doth obeisance to the king, and the king saith, `What--to thee?'”

1 Kings 1:16 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 1:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Bathsheba bowed and did obeisance to the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?”

1 Kings 1:16 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 1:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Bath-sheba bowed and made obeisance vnto the King. And the King saide, What is thy matter?”

1 Kings 1:16 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 1:16 in Context — 1 Kings 1

14 E estando tu ainda falando com o rei, eu entrarei atrás de ti, e acabarei teus argumentos.

15 Então Bate-Seba entrou ao rei à câmara: e o rei era muito velho; e Abisague sunamita servia ao rei.

16 E Bate-Seba se inclinou, e fez reverência ao rei. E o rei disse: Que tens?

17 E ela lhe respondeu: Senhor meu, tu juraste à tua serva pelo SENHOR teu Deus, dizendo: Salomão teu filho reinará depois de mim, e ele se sentará em meu trono;

18 E eis que agora Adonias reina: e tu, meu senhor rei, agora não o soubeste.

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What Does 1 Kings 1:16 Mean?

1 Kings 1:16 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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