1 Kings 2:21 meaning and explanation

So Bathsheba said, “Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to your brother Adonijah as his wife.”

1 Kings 2:21, Berean Standard Bible

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Bathsheba speaks these words to her son King Solomon, acting as a go-between for Adonijah, David's older son who had earlier tried to seize the throne. Adonijah asks for Abishag, the young woman who had cared for David in his old age, as a wife.

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