1 Kings

1 Kings 1

the first book of the

1 Kings

    The Struggle for the Succession

  1. "Now King David was old and advanced in years; and although they covered him with clothes, he could not get warm. "
  2. "Therefore his servants said to him, ""Let a young maiden be sought for my lord the king, and let her wait upon the king, and be his nurse; let her lie in your bosom, that my lord the king may be warm."" "
  3. "So they sought for a beautiful maiden throughout all the territory of Israel, and found Ab'ishag the Shu'nammite, and brought her to the king. "
  4. The Accession of Solomon

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