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1 Kings 1:16

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

KJV

Inclinavit se Bethsabee, et adoravit regem. Ad quam rex : Quid tibi, inquit, vis ?

Vulgate

καὶ ἔκυψεν Βηρσάβεε καὶ προσεκύνησεν τῷ βασιλεῖ· καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεύς Τί ἔστιν σοι;

LXX

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

ASV

וַ/תִּקֹּ֣ד בַּת שֶׁ֔בַע וַ/תִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ לַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְ וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ מַה לָּֽ/ךְ

Hebrew

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People Bathsheba

In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בַּת
bt
proper_noun · 22×
יִּקֹּ֥ד
yqd
verb · 15×
יִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ
yshtchv
verb · 174×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 20:41 — And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another,
  • 1Sam 24:8 — David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.
  • 1Sam 25:23 — And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,