Verse 3

So they sought{H1245} for a fair{H3303} damsel{H5291} throughout all the borders{H1366} of Israel,{H3478} and found{H4672} Abishag{H49} the Shunammite,{H7767} and brought{H935} her to the king.{H4428}

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 19:18 : 18 And their border{H1366} was unto Jezreel,{H3157} and Chesulloth,{H3694} and Shunem,{H7766}
  • 1 Sam 28:4 : 4 And the Philistines{H6430} gathered themselves together,{H6908} and came{H935} and encamped{H2583} in Shunem:{H7766} and Saul{H7586} gathered{H6908} all Israel{H3478} together,{H6908} and they encamped{H2583} in Gilboa.{H1533}
  • 1 Kgs 2:17-25 : 17 And he said,{H559} Speak,{H559} I pray thee, unto Solomon{H8010} the king{H4428} (for he will not say{H7725} thee{H6440} nay),{H7725} that he give{H5414} me Abishag{H49} the Shunammite{H7767} to wife.{H802} 18 And Bath-sheba{H1339} said,{H559} Well;{H2896} I will speak{H1696} for thee unto the king.{H4428} 19 Bath-sheba{H1339} therefore went{H935} unto king{H4428} Solomon,{H8010} to speak{H1696} unto him for Adonijah.{H138} And the king{H4428} rose up{H6965} to meet{H7125} her, and bowed{H7812} himself unto her, and sat down{H3427} on his throne,{H3678} and caused a throne{H3678} to be set{H7760} for the king's{H4428} mother;{H517} and she sat{H3427} on his right hand.{H3225} 20 Then she said, I ask{H7592} one{H259} small{H6996} petition{H7596} of thee; deny{H7725} me{H6440} not.{H7725} And the king{H4428} said{H7725} unto her, Ask{H7725} on,{H7592} my mother;{H517} for I will{H7725} not deny{H7725} thee.{H6440} 21 And she said,{H559} Let Abishag{H49} the Shunammite{H7767} be given{H5414} to Adonijah{H138} thy brother{H251} to wife.{H802} 22 And king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} answered{H6030} and said{H559} unto his mother,{H517} And why dost thou ask{H7592} Abishag{H49} the Shunammite{H7767} for Adonijah?{H138} ask{H7592} for him the kingdom{H4410} also; for he is mine elder{H1419} brother;{H251} even for him, and for Abiathar{H54} the priest,{H3548} and for Joab{H3097} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah.{H6870} 23 Then king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} sware{H7650} by Jehovah,{H3068} saying,{H559} God{H430} do{H6213} so to me, and more also,{H3254} if Adonijah{H138} hath not spoken{H1696} this word{H1697} against his own life.{H5315} 24 Now therefore as Jehovah{H3068} liveth,{H2416} who hath established{H3559} me, and set{H3427} me on the throne{H3678} of David{H1732} my father,{H1} and who hath made{H6213} me a house,{H1004} as he promised,{H1696} surely Adonijah{H138} shall be put to death{H4191} this day.{H3117} 25 And king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} sent{H7971} by{H3027} Benaiah{H1141} the son{H1121} of Jehoiada;{H3077} and he fell{H6293} upon him, so that he died.{H4191}
  • 2 Kgs 4:8 : 8 And it fell on a day,{H3117} that Elisha{H477} passed{H5674} to Shunem,{H7766} where was a great{H1419} woman;{H802} and she constrained{H2388} him to eat{H398} bread.{H3899} And so it was, that as oft{H1767} as he passed by,{H5674} he turned{H5493} in thither to eat{H398} bread.{H3899}
  • 2 Kgs 4:25 : 25 So she went,{H3212} and came{H935} unto the man{H376} of God{H430} to mount{H2022} Carmel.{H3760} And it came to pass, when the man{H376} of God{H430} saw her afar off,{H7200} that he said{H559} to Gehazi{H1522} his servant,{H5288} Behold, yonder is the{H1975} Shunammite:{H7767}
  • Esth 2:2 : 2 Then said{H559} the king's{H4428} servants{H5288} that ministered{H8334} unto him, Let there be fair{H2896} young{H5291} virgins{H1330} sought{H1245} for the king:{H4428}
  • Esth 2:4 : 4 and let the maiden{H5291} that pleaseth{H3190} the king{H4428} be queen{H4427} instead of Vashti.{H2060} And the thing{H1697} pleased{H3190} the king;{H4428} and he did so.{H6213}