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1 Kings 1:31

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Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live forever.

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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Jerusalem is the royal center where Bathsheba appeals to David for Solomon’s promised succession. Nearby

Places in this passage

1 Kings 1:31 mentions En-rogel, Gihon, Jerusalem, Serpent’s Stone and Shunem.

En-rogel · kfar hatemanim
Gihon · Deror_avi
Jerusalem · Godot13
Shunem · NaVisitor

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