1 Kings 2:22

King Solomon answered his mother, "Why do you ask for Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? He is my older brother. You might as well ask for the kingdom for him too! Ask it for him, for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab son of Zeruiah!"

1 Kings 2:22, Readable English Bible (READ)

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Previous · 1 Kings 2:21So Bathsheba said, "Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to your brother Adonijah as his wife." Next · 1 Kings 2:23Then King Solomon made a promise by the LORD. He said, "May God punish me, and punish me terribly, if Adonijah doesn't pay for this request with his life!