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And now come, let me, I pray, give thee counsel, and thou shalt rescue thy life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
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Haste, and go in to king David, and thou shalt speak to him, saying, Hast not thou, my lord, O king, sworn to thine handmaid, saying, Thy son Solomon shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then does Adonias reign?
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And behold, while thou art still speaking there with the king, I also will come in after thee, and will confirm thy words.
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So Bersabee went in to the king into the chamber: and the king was very old, and Abisag the Somanite was ministering to the king.
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And Bersabee bowed, and did obeisance to the king; and the king said, What is thy request?