What does 1 Kings 2:17 mean?
ESV: And he said, "Please ask King Solomon — he will not refuse you — to give me Abishag the Shunammite as my wife."
NIV: So he continued, "Please ask King Solomon—he will not refuse you—to give me Abishag the Shunammite as my wife."
NASB: Then he said, 'Please speak to Solomon the king—for he will not refuse you—that he may give me Abishag the Shunammite as a wife.'
CSB: He replied, "Please speak to King Solomon since he won’t turn you down. Let him give me Abishag the Shunammite as a wife."
NLT: He replied, 'Speak to King Solomon on my behalf, for I know he will do anything you request. Ask him to let me marry Abishag, the girl from Shunem.'
KJV: 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.
NKJV: Then he said, “Please speak to King Solomon, for he will not refuse you, that he may give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife.”
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