Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now I have one request to make of you. Do not refuse me." "You may make it," she said. New Living Translation So now I have just one favor to ask of you. Please don't turn me down." "What is it?" she asked. English Standard Version And now I have one request to make of you; do not refuse me.” She said to him, “Speak.” Berean Study Bible So now I have just one request of you; do not deny me.” “State your request,” she told him. New American Standard Bible "Now I am making one request of you; do not refuse me." And she said to him, "Speak." King James Bible And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on. Christian Standard Bible So now I have just one request of you; don't turn me down." She said to him, "Go on." Contemporary English Version Would you do me a favor?" "What do you want?" Bathsheba asked. Good News Translation And now I have one request to make; please do not refuse me." "What is it?" Bathsheba asked. Holman Christian Standard Bible So now I have just one request of you; don't turn me down." She said to him, "Go on." International Standard Version So now I'm asking one thing from you. Don't refuse me." "Talk," she told him. NET Bible Now I'd like to ask you for just one thing. Please don't refuse me." She said, "Go ahead and ask." New Heart English Bible Now I ask one petition of you. Do not deny me." She said to him, "Say on." GOD'S WORD® Translation Now I want to ask you for one thing. Don't refuse me." "What is it?" she asked. JPS Tanakh 1917 And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not.' And she said unto him: 'Say on.' New American Standard 1977 “And now I am making one request of you; do not refuse me.” And she said to him, “Speak.” Jubilee Bible 2000 And now I ask one petition of thee, do not deny me. And she said unto him, Say on. King James 2000 Bible And now I ask one petition of you, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on. American King James Version And now I ask one petition of you, deny me not. And she said to him, Say on. American Standard Version And now I ask one petition of thee; deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on. Brenton Septuagint Translation And now I make one request of thee, do not turn away thy face. And Bersabee said to him, Speak on. Douay-Rheims Bible Now therefore I ask one petition of thee: turn not away my face. And she said to him: Say on. Darby Bible Translation And now I ask one petition of thee; refuse me not. And she said to him, Speak. English Revised Version And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said unto him, Say on. Webster's Bible Translation And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. And she said to him, Say on. World English Bible Now I ask one petition of you. Don't deny me." She said to him, "Say on." Young's Literal Translation and now, one petition I am asking of thee -- turn not back my face;' and she saith unto him, 'Speak.' Study Bible The Execution of Adonijah…15“You know that the kingship was mine,” he said. “All Israel expected that I should reign, but the kingship has turned to my brother, for it has come to him from the LORD. 16So now I have just one request of you; do not deny me.” “State your request,” she told him. 17Adonijah replied, “Please speak to King Solomon, since he will not turn you down. Let him give me Abishag the Shunammite as my wife.”… Cross References 1 Kings 2:15 "You know that the kingship was mine," he said. "All Israel expected that I should reign, but the kingship has turned to my brother, for it has come to him from the LORD. 1 Kings 2:17 Adonijah replied, "Please speak to King Solomon, since he will not turn you down. Let him give me Abishag the Shunammite as my wife." 1 Kings 2:20 "I have just one small request of you," she said. "Do not deny me." "Make your request, my mother," the king replied, "for I will not deny you." Treasury of Scripture And now I ask one petition of you, deny me not. And she said to him, Say on. Psalm 132:10 For thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of thine anointed. Proverbs 30:7 Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die: Lexicon So nowוְעַתָּ֗ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time I אָֽנֹכִי֙ (’ā·nō·ḵî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 595: I have just one אַחַת֙ (’a·ḥaṯ) Number - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first request שְׁאֵלָ֤ה (šə·’ê·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7596: Request, thing asked for of you; מֵֽאִתָּ֔ךְ (mê·’it·tāḵ) Preposition-m | Direct object marker | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not deny תָּשִׁ֖בִי (tā·ši·ḇî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again me.” פָּנָ֑י (pā·nāy) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face “State [your request],” דַּבֵּֽר׃ (dab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue she told וַתֹּ֥אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say him. אֵלָ֖יו (’ê·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Verse 16. - And now I ask one petition of thee [Heb. request one request] deny me not [marg., "turn not away my face." Better, Turn not back, i.e., repulse not. Rawlinson paraphrases, "Make me not to hide my face through shame at being refused;" but this is not the idea of the original, which means, Reject me not; send me not away. In the Heb. "face" often stands for "person," for eyes (ver. 15), looks, mien]. And she said unto him, Say on. 2:12-25 Solomon received Bathsheba with all the respect that was owing to a mother; but let none be asked for that which they ought not to grant. It ill becomes a good man to prefer a bad request, or to appear in a bad cause. According to eastern customs it was plain that Adonijah sought to be king, by his asking for Abishag as his wife, and Solomon could not be safe while he lived. Ambitious, turbulent spirits commonly prepare death for themselves. Many a head has been lost by catching at a crown. 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