15. So Bathsheba went to the king in his bedroom. The king was very old, and Abishag from Shunem was serving the king.
16. Bathsheba bowed down on her face before the king.The king asked, "What do you want?"
17. She said to him, "Your Majesty, you swore by the Lord your God to your servant, ‘Your son Solomon will certainly rule after me. He will sit on my throne.’
18. But now, look, Adonijah has become king, and my master the king doesn’t know about it.