Graphic Bible · Scene 8 of 23

Adonijah asks Bathsheba to speak for him about Abishag; she listens. Abishag is not present, and no marriage takes place.
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1 Kings 2:17-18

Adonijah’s request

The Kingdom Is Established · 1 Kings 2

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17And he said, “Please speak to King Solomon, for he will not refuse you, and let him give me Abishag the Shunammite as a wife.”

18Bathsheba said, “Good; I will speak to the king for you.”

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