1 Kings 1:3
“So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.”
What does 1 Kings 1:3 mean?
The passage 1 Kings 1:3 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king." This verse is part of the story of the transition of power from King David to his…
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The verse from 1 Kings 1:3 reads, "So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king." This passage transports us into the court of King David, an aging monarch whose physical vitality is waning but…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am filled with reverence and gratitude for Your boundless grace and love. I reflect on the profound wisdom embedded in Your Word, especially in 1 Kings 1:3, which states, "So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts…
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