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Abishag

5 verses

Verses Mentioning Abishag

  1. And they seek a fair young woman in all the border of Israel, and find Abishag the Shunammite, and bring her in to the king,

  2. And Bath-Sheba cometh in unto the king, to the inner chamber, and the king is very aged, and Abishag the Shunammite is serving the king:

  3. And he saith, `Speak, I pray thee, to Solomon the king, for he doth not turn back thy face, and he doth give to me Abishag the Shunammite for a wife.'

  4. And she saith, `Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother for a wife.'

  5. And king Solomon answereth and saith to his mother, `And why art thou asking Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? also ask for him the kingdom--for he is mine elder brother--even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab son of Zeruiah.'