American Standard Version (ASV):
And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he was also a very goodly man; and he was born after Absalom.
King James Version (KJV):
And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also [was a] very goodly [man]; and [his mother] bare him after Absalom.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the damsel was very fair; and she cherished the king, and ministered to him; but the king knew her not.
King James Version (KJV):
And the damsel [was] very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
King James Version (KJV):
Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and cherish him; and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.
King James Version (KJV):
Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.
American Standard Version (ASV):
So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the borders of Israel, and found Abishag the Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
King James Version (KJV):
So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
King James Version (KJV):
Now king David was old [and] stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.