Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

And Bathsheba bowed and knelt before the king. And the king said, What shall I do for you?

New American Standard Bible

Then Bathsheba bowed and prostrated herself before the king. And the king said, “What do you wish?”

King James Version

And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?

Holman Bible

Bathsheba bowed down and paid homage to the king, and he asked, “What do you want?”

International Standard Version

Bathsheba knelt and bowed down to the king, and the king asked her, "What do you wish?"

A Conservative Version

And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. And the king said, What do thou want?

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

So Bathsheba bowed down and paid respect to the king. And the king said, “What do you wish?”

Bible in Basic English

And Bath-sheba went down on her face on the earth before the king giving him honour. And he said, What is your desire?

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And Bath-sheba will bow and worship to the king, and the king will say, What to thee?

King James 2000

And Bath-sheba bowed, and knelt before the king. And the king said, What would you?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Bathsheba knelt and bowed down before the king, and the king asked, "{What do you want}?"

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Bathsheba stooped and made obeisance unto the king. And the king said, "What is thy matter?"

NET Bible

Bathsheba bowed down on the floor before the king. The king said, "What do you want?"

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

And Bath-sheba bowed, and did homage unto the king, - and the king said - What aileth thee?

Webster

And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. And the king said, What wouldst thou?

World English Bible

Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. The king said, "What would you like?"

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Bathsheba
בּת־שׁבע 
Bath-Sheba` 
Usage: 11

קדד 
Qadad 
Usage: 15

שׁחה 
Shachah 
Usage: 171

unto the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

And the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

References

Context Readings

Adonijah Tries To Become King

15 And Bathsheba went in to the king into the room. And the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite served the king. 16 And Bathsheba bowed and knelt before the king. And the king said, What shall I do for you? 17 And she said to him, My lord, you swore by Jehovah your God to your handmaid, saying, Surely your son Solomon shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.



Cross References

1 Samuel 20:41

As soon as the lad had gone, David rose from the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times. And they kissed one another, and wept with one another, until David exceeded.

1 Samuel 24:8

And David arose afterward and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king! And Saul looked behind him. And David bowed his face to the earth and prostrated himself.

1 Samuel 25:23

And Abigail saw David and hurried and dismounted from the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground.

1 Kings 1:23

And they told the king, saying, Behold, Nathan the prophet. And he came in before the king, and bowed before the king with his face to the ground.

1 Kings 2:20

And she said, I desire one small favor of you. Do not turn away my face. And the king said to her, Ask on, my mother, for I will not turn away your face.

Esther 7:2

And the king said again to Esther on the second day of the banquet of wine, What is your petition, Queen Esther, that it may be granted you? And what is your request? And it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.

Matthew 20:21

And He said to her, What do you desire? She said to Him, Grant that these my two sons may sit in Your kingdom, the one on Your right hand and the other on the left.

Matthew 20:32

And Jesus stood still and called them, and said, What do you desire that I should do to you?

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