14. Then while you are still there talking with the king, I will come in and confirm your words.”
15. So Bathsheba went to the king’s chamber. Now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite ministered to him.
16. Bathsheba bowed and prostrated herself before the king.And the king said, “What do you want?”
17. And she said to him, “My lord, you swore by the Lord your God to your handmaid, saying: Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne.