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1 Kings 2:17

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He said, Please speak to Solomon the king (for he will not tell you 'no'), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife.

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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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Places in this passage

1 Kings 2:17 mentions City of David, Gath, Gilead, Hebron, Jerusalem, Jordan, Kidron, Mahanaim, Shiloh and Shunem.

City of David · Avraham Graicer
Gath · Ori~
Gilead · Adeeb Atwan
Hebron · Dr. Avishai Teicher

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