What does 1 Kings 2:20 mean?
ESV: Then she said, “I have one small request to make of you; do not refuse me.” And the king said to her, “Make your request, my mother, for I will not refuse you.”
NIV: I have one small request to make of you,' she said. 'Do not refuse me.' The king replied, 'Make it, my mother; I will not refuse you.'
NASB: Then she said, 'I am making one small request of you; do not refuse me.' And the king said to her, 'Ask, my mother, for I will not refuse you.'
CSB: Then she said, "I have just one small request of you. Don't turn me down.""Go ahead and ask, mother," the king replied, "for I won't turn you down."
NLT: I have one small request to make of you,' she said. 'I hope you won’t turn me down.' 'What is it, my mother?' he asked. 'You know I won’t refuse you.'
KJV: Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay.
NKJV: Then she said, “I desire one small petition of you; do not refuse me.” And the king said to her, “Ask it, my mother, for I will not refuse you.”
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