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Saturday, July 19th, 2025
the Week of Proper 10 / Ordinary 15
the Week of Proper 10 / Ordinary 15
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Literal Standard Version
1 Kings 2:14
And he says, "I have a word for you," and she says, "Speak."
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Christian Standard Bible®
and then asked, “May I talk with you?”
and then asked, “May I talk with you?”
Hebrew Names Version
He said moreover, I have somewhat to tell you. She said, Say on.
He said moreover, I have somewhat to tell you. She said, Say on.
King James Version
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
English Standard Version
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." She said, "Speak."
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." She said, "Speak."
New Century Version
"I have something to say to you." "You may speak," she said.
"I have something to say to you." "You may speak," she said.
New English Translation
He added, "I have something to say to you." She replied, "Speak."
He added, "I have something to say to you." She replied, "Speak."
Amplified Bible
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
New American Standard Bible
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
Geneva Bible (1587)
He said moreouer, I haue a sute vnto thee. And she sayd, Say on.
He said moreouer, I haue a sute vnto thee. And she sayd, Say on.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
Contemporary English Version
I just want to talk with you." "All right," she told him, "go ahead."
I just want to talk with you." "All right," she told him, "go ahead."
Complete Jewish Bible
Then he continued, "I have something to say to you." She said, "Go on."
Then he continued, "I have something to say to you." She said, "Go on."
Darby Translation
And he said, I have something to say to thee. And she said, Speak.
And he said, I have something to say to thee. And she said, Speak.
Easy-to-Read Version
I have something to ask you." Bathsheba said, "Then speak."
I have something to ask you." Bathsheba said, "Then speak."
George Lamsa Translation
Then he said to her, I have something to say to you. And she said to him, Say on.
Then he said to her, I have something to say to you. And she said to him, Say on.
Good News Translation
and then he added, "I have something to ask of you." "What is it?" she asked.
and then he added, "I have something to ask of you." "What is it?" she asked.
Lexham English Bible
Then he said, "May I have a word with you?" Then she said, "Go on."
Then he said, "May I have a word with you?" Then she said, "Go on."
Literal Translation
And he said, A word to you and to me? And she said, Speak.
And he said, A word to you and to me? And she said, Speak.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and sayde: I haue somwhat to saye to the. She sayde: Saye on.
and sayde: I haue somwhat to saye to the. She sayde: Saye on.
American Standard Version
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
Bible in Basic English
Then he said, I have something to say to you. And she said, Say on.
Then he said, I have something to say to you. And she said, Say on.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
He sayde moreouer: I haue somwhat to say vnto thee. She sayd: Say on.
He sayde moreouer: I haue somwhat to say vnto thee. She sayd: Say on.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
He said moreover: 'I have somewhat to say unto thee.' And she said: 'Say on.'
He said moreover: 'I have somewhat to say unto thee.' And she said: 'Say on.'
King James Version (1611)
He said moreouer, I haue somewhat to say vnto thee. And she saide, Say on.
He said moreouer, I haue somewhat to say vnto thee. And she saide, Say on.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
I have business with thee. And she said to him, Say on.
I have business with thee. And she said to him, Say on.
English Revised Version
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
Berean Standard Bible
Then he said, "I have something to tell you." "Say it," she answered.
Then he said, "I have something to tell you." "Say it," she answered.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he addide, A word of me is to thee. `To whom sche seide, Speke thou.
And he addide, A word of me is to thee. `To whom sche seide, Speke thou.
Young's Literal Translation
And he saith, `I have a word unto thee,' and she saith, `Speak.'
And he saith, `I have a word unto thee,' and she saith, `Speak.'
Update Bible Version
He said moreover, I have something to say to you. And she said, Say on.
He said moreover, I have something to say to you. And she said, Say on.
Webster's Bible Translation
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say to thee. And she said, Say on.
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say to thee. And she said, Say on.
World English Bible
He said moreover, I have somewhat to tell you. She said, Say on.
He said moreover, I have somewhat to tell you. She said, Say on.
New King James Version
Moreover he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Say it."
Moreover he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Say it."
New Living Translation
In fact, I have a favor to ask of you." "What is it?" she asked.
In fact, I have a favor to ask of you." "What is it?" she asked.
New Life Bible
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
New Revised Standard
Then he said, "May I have a word with you?" She said, "Go on."
Then he said, "May I have a word with you?" She said, "Go on."
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then said he - I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said - Say on.
Then said he - I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said - Say on.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he added: I have a word to speak with thee. She said to him: Speak. And he said:
And he added: I have a word to speak with thee. She said to him: Speak. And he said:
Revised Standard Version
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." She said, "Say on."
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." She said, "Say on."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
Then he said, "I have something to say to you." And she said, "Speak."
Contextual Overview
12And Solomon has sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom is established greatly, 13and Adonijah son of Haggith comes to Bathsheba, mother of Solomon, and she says, "Is your coming peace?" And he says, "Peace." 14And he says, "I have a word for you," and she says, "Speak."15And he says, "You have known that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel had set their faces toward me for reigning, and the kingdom is turned around, and is my brother's, for it was his from YHWH; 16and now, I am asking one petition of you—do not turn back my face"; and she says to him, "Speak." 17And he says, "Please speak to Solomon the king, for he does not turn back your face, and he gives Abishag the Shunammite to me for a wife." 18And Bathsheba says, "Good; I speak to the king for you." 19And Bathsheba comes to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah, and the king rises to meet her, and bows himself to her, and sits on his throne, and places a throne for the mother of the king, and she sits at his right hand. 20And she says, "I ask one small petition of you, do not turn back my face"; and the king says to her, "Ask, my mother, for I do not turn back your face." 21And she says, "Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to your brother Adonijah for a wife."
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
2 Samuel 14:12, Luke 7:40
Cross-References
Genesis 10:11
from that land he has gone out to Asshur, and builds Nineveh, even the broad places of the city, and Calah,
from that land he has gone out to Asshur, and builds Nineveh, even the broad places of the city, and Calah,
Genesis 10:22
Sons of Shem [are] Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
Sons of Shem [are] Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
Genesis 15:18
In that day has YHWH made with Abram a covenant, saying, "To your seed I have given this land, from the River of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates River,
In that day has YHWH made with Abram a covenant, saying, "To your seed I have given this land, from the River of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates River,
Genesis 25:18
and they dwell from Havilah to Shur, which [is] before Egypt, in [your] going toward Asshur; in the presence of all his brothers has he fallen.
and they dwell from Havilah to Shur, which [is] before Egypt, in [your] going toward Asshur; in the presence of all his brothers has he fallen.
Deuteronomy 1:7
turn and journey for yourselves, and go to the mountain of the Amorite, and to all its neighboring places in the plain, in the hill-country, and in the low country, and in the south, and in the haven of the sea, the land of the Canaanite, and of Lebanon, as far as the great river, the Euphrates River;
turn and journey for yourselves, and go to the mountain of the Amorite, and to all its neighboring places in the plain, in the hill-country, and in the low country, and in the south, and in the haven of the sea, the land of the Canaanite, and of Lebanon, as far as the great river, the Euphrates River;
Deuteronomy 11:24
Every place on which the sole of your foot treads is yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the Euphrates River, even to the Western Sea, is your border.
Every place on which the sole of your foot treads is yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the Euphrates River, even to the Western Sea, is your border.
Daniel 10:4
And in the twenty-fourth day of the first month, I have been by the side of the great river, that [is] Hiddekel:
And in the twenty-fourth day of the first month, I have been by the side of the great river, that [is] Hiddekel:
Revelation 9:14
saying to the sixth messenger who had the trumpet, "Loose the four messengers who are bound at the great river Euphrates";
saying to the sixth messenger who had the trumpet, "Loose the four messengers who are bound at the great river Euphrates";
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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.
