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1 Kings 2:17

And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.

KJV

Et ille ait : Precor ut dicas Salomoni regi (neque enim negare tibi quidquam potest) ut det mihi Abisag Sunamitidem uxorem.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῇ Εἰπὸν δὴ πρὸς Σαλωμὼν τὸν βασιλέα, ὅτι οὐκ ἀποστρέψει τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ σοῦ· καὶ δώσει μοι τὴν Ἀβεισὰ τὴν Σωμανεῖτιν εἰς γυναῖκα.

LXX

And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king (for he will not say thee nay), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר אִמְרִי נָא֙ לִ/שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ כִּ֥י לֹֽא יָשִׁ֖יב אֶת פָּנָ֑יִ/ךְ וְ/יִתֶּן לִ֛/י אֶת אֲבִישַׁ֥ג הַ/שּׁוּנַמִּ֖ית לְ/אִשָּֽׁה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲבִישַׁג֙
'byshg
proper_noun · 5×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
נָ֣א
n'
particle · 403×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×
שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
shlmh
proper_noun · 280×
שּׁ֣וּנַמִּ֔ית
shvnmyt
noun · 8×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.