(NIV)
and David sent someone to find out about her. The man said, ‘She is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.’
And
David sent and
inquired about the
woman. And one
said, “Is
not this Bathsheba, the
daughter of
Eliam, the
wife of
Uriah the
Hittite?”
(NIV)
Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and he went to her and made love to her. She gave birth to a son, and they named him Solomon. The
Lord loved him;
Then
David comforted his
wife,
Bathsheba, and
went in to her and
lay with her, and she
bore a
son, and he
called his
name Solomon. And the
Lord loved him
(NIV)
Then Nathan asked Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother, ‘Have you not heard that Adonijah, the son of Haggith, has become king, and our lord David knows nothing about it?
Then
Nathan said to Bathsheba the
mother of
Solomon, “Have you
not heard that
Adonijah the
son of
Haggith has become
king and
David our
lord does
not know it?
(NIV)
So Bathsheba went to see the aged king in his room, where Abishag the Shunammite was attending him.
So
Bathsheba went to the
king in his
chamber (now the
king was
very old, and
Abishag the
Shunammite was
attending to the
king).
(NIV)
Bathsheba bowed down, prostrating herself before the king.
‘What is it you want?’ the king asked.
Bathsheba bowed and
paid homage to the
king, and the
king said, “
What do
you desire?”
(NIV)
Then King David said, ‘Call in Bathsheba.’ So she came into the king’s presence and stood before him.
Then
King David answered, “
Call Bathsheba to me.” So she
came into the
king’s presence and
stood before the
king.
(NIV)
Then Bathsheba bowed down with her face to the ground, prostrating herself before the king, and said, ‘May my lord King David live for ever!’
Then
Bathsheba bowed with her
face to the
ground and
paid homage to the
king and
said,
“May my
lord King David live forever!”
(NIV)
Now Adonijah, the son of Haggith, went to Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother. Bathsheba asked him, ‘Do you come peacefully?’
He answered, ‘Yes, peacefully.’
Then
Adonijah the
son of
Haggith came to Bathsheba the
mother of
Solomon. And she
said,
“Do you
come peacefully?” He
said, “
Peacefully.”
(NIV)
‘Very well,’ Bathsheba replied, ‘I will speak to the king for you.’
Bathsheba said, “Very
well;
I will
speak for you
to the
king.”
(NIV)
When Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah, the king stood up to meet her, bowed down to her and sat down on his throne. He had a throne brought for the king’s mother, and she sat down at his right hand.
So
Bathsheba went to King Solomon to
speak to him
on behalf of
Adonijah. And the
king rose to
meet her and
bowed down to her. Then he
sat on his
throne and had a
seat brought for the
king’s mother,
and she
sat on
his right.
(NIV)
and these were the children born to him there:
Shammua, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon. These four were by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.
These were
born to him in
Jerusalem:
Shimea,
Shobab,
Nathan and
Solomon,
four by
Bath-shua, the
daughter of
Ammiel;
(NIV)
For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.
(ESV)
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
(NIV)
Have mercy on me, O God,
according to your unfailing love;
according to your great compassion
blot out my transgressions.
Have
mercy on me, O
God,
according to your
steadfast love;
according to your
abundant mercy blot out my transgressions.
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