1 Kings 2:14

14 Then he added, “I have something to say to you.” “You may say it,” she replied.

1 Kings 2:14 in Other Translations

14 He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.

14 Then he said, "I have something to say to you." She said, "Speak."

14 In fact, I have a favor to ask of you.” “What is it?” she asked.

14 And then, "May I say something to you?" "Go ahead," she said, "speak."

14 He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.

14 Then he added, "I have a matter [to discuss] with you." "What is it?" she asked.

14 and then asked, "May I talk with you?" "Go ahead," she answered.

14 He continued, "I want to ask you something." "Go ahead," she replied.

1 Kings 2:14 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 2:14

He said, moreover, I have something to say unto thee
Signifying that he came upon business:

and she said, say on;
intimating her readiness to hear what it was.

1 Kings 2:14 In-Context

12 So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his rule was firmly established.

13 Now Adonijah, the son of Haggith, went to Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother. Bathsheba asked him, “Do you come peacefully?” He answered, “Yes, peacefully.”

14 Then he added, “I have something to say to you.” “You may say it,” she replied.

15 “As you know,” he said, “the kingdom was mine. All Israel looked to me as their king. But things changed, and the kingdom has gone to my brother; for it has come to him from the LORD.

16 Now I have one request to make of you. Do not refuse me.” “You may make it,” she said.