1 Kings 1:4
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And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of 1 Kings 1:4
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
The girl was very beautiful; and she became the king's nurse and served him, but the king did not cohabit with her.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the damsel was very fair; and she cherished the king, and ministered to him; but the king knew her not.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Now she was very beautiful; and she took care of the king, waiting on him at all times; but the king had no connection with her.
- Basic English Bible
And the damsel was very fair; and cherished the king, and ministered to him; but the king knew her not.
- Darby Bible
And the damsel was exceeding beautiful, and she slept with the king: and served him, but the king did not know her.
- Douay Rheims Bible
And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.
- Webster's Bible
The young lady was very beautiful; and she cherished the king, and ministered to him; but the king didn't know her intimately.
- World English Bible
and the young woman [is] very very fair, and she is to the king a companion, and serveth him, and the king hath not known her.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the damsel was very fair; and she became a companion unto the king, and ministered to him; but the king knew her not.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 1:4
1:4 Knew her not - Which is mentioned to note the continuance andprogress of the king's malady.
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