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OET (OET-RV) So Batsheva went to King Shelomoh to speak to him on Adoniyyah’s behalf. The king rose to meet her and bowed down to her. Then he sat on his throne and he had a throne placed on his right for his mother to sit on.
OET-LV And_went wwww seven to the_king Shəlomoh to_speak to_him/it on ʼAdoniyyāh and_he/it_rose_up the_king to_meet_her and_bowed_down to/for_her/it and_he/it_sat_down//remained//lived on throne_his and_he/it_assigned a_throne for_mother the_king and_sat on_right_his.
UHB וַתָּבֹ֤א בַת־שֶׁ֨בַע֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה לְדַבֶּר־ל֖וֹ עַל־אֲדֹנִיָּ֑הוּ וַיָּקָם֩ הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ לִקְרָאתָ֜הּ וַיִּשְׁתַּ֣חוּ לָ֗הּ וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב֙ עַל־כִּסְא֔וֹ וַיָּ֤שֶׂם כִּסֵּא֙ לְאֵ֣ם הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב לִֽימִינֽוֹ׃ ‡
(vattāⱱoʼ ⱱat-sheⱱaˊ ʼel-hammelek shəlomoh lədaber-lō ˊal-ʼₐdoniyyāhū vayyāqām hammelek liqərāʼtāh vayyishtaḩū lāh vayyēsheⱱ ˊal-kişʼō vayyāsem kişşēʼ ləʼēm hammelek vattēsheⱱ liymīnō.)
Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
BrLXX Καὶ εἰσῆλθε Βηρσαβεὲ πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα Σαλωμὼν αλῆσαι αὐτῷ περὶ Ἀδωνίου· καὶ ἐξανέστη ὁ βασιλεὺς εἰς ἀπαντὴν αὐτῇ, καὶ κατεφίλησεν αὐτὴν, καὶ ἐκάθισεν ἐπὶ τοῦ θρόνου· καὶ ἐτέθη θρόνος τῇ μητρὶ τοῦ βασιλέως, καὶ ἐκάθισεν ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ.
(Kai eisaʸlthe Baʸrsabee pros ton basilea Salōmōn alaʸsai autōi peri Adōniou; kai exanestaʸ ho basileus eis apantaʸn autaʸ, kai katefilaʸsen autaʸn, kai ekathisen epi tou thronou; kai etethaʸ thronos taʸ maʸtri tou basileōs, kai ekathisen ek dexiōn autou. )
BrTr And Bersabee went in to king Solomon to speak to him concerning Adonias; and the king rose up to meet her, and kissed her, and sat on the throne, and a throne was set for the mother of the king, and she sat on his right hand.
ULT And Bathsheba came to the king Solomon to speak to him concerning Adonijah. And the king rose to meet her and he bowed down to her and he sat on his throne. And he set a throne for the mother of the king, and she sat by his right hand.
UST So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to tell him what Adonijah wanted. The king got up from his throne and went to greet her and bowed down to her. Then he sat on his throne again and asked someone to bring a chair for her. So she sat down at the king’s right side.
BSB § So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to greet her, bowed to her, and sat down on his throne. Then the king had a throne brought for his mother, who sat down at his right hand.
OEB Bathsheba went therefore to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her and bowed before her, and sat down on his throne, and a seat was placed for the king’s mother, and she sat on his right.
WEBBE Bathsheba therefore went to King Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. The king rose up to meet her and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne and caused a throne to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.
WMBB (Same as above)
NET So Bathsheba visited King Solomon to speak to him on Adonijah’s behalf. The king got up to greet her, bowed to her, and then sat on his throne. He ordered a throne to be brought for the king’s mother, and she sat at his right hand.
LSV And Bathsheba comes to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah, and the king rises to meet her, and bows himself to her, and sits on his throne, and places a throne for the mother of the king, and she sits at his right hand.
FBV So Bathsheba went to talk to King Solomon for Adonijah. The king got up from his throne to meet her, and bowed before her. Then he sat back down and ordered another throne brought in for his mother. She sat to his right.
T4T So Bathsheba went to King Solomon, to tell him what Adonijah wanted. The king got up from his throne and went to greet her and bowed down to her. Then he sat on his throne again and asked someone to bring a chair for her. So she sat down at the king’s right side.
LEB Bathsheba came to King Solomon to speak to him concerning Adonijah, and the king got up to meet her, bowed down to her, and then sat on his throne. Then he set up a throne for the king’s mother, and she sat on his right.
BBE So Bath-sheba went to King Solomon to have talk with him on Adonijah's account. And the king got up to come to her, and went down low to the earth before her; then he took his place on the king's seat and had a seat made ready for the king's mother and she took her place at his right hand.
Moff No Moff 1KI book available
JPS Bath-sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed down unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.
ASV Bath-sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.
DRA Then Bethsabee came to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonias: and the king arose to meet her, and bowed to her, and sat down upon his throne: and a throne was set for the king’s mother, and she sat on his right hand.
YLT And Bath-Sheba cometh in unto king Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah, and the king riseth to meet her, and boweth himself to her, and sitteth on his throne, and placeth a throne for the mother of the king, and she sitteth at his right hand.
Drby And Bathsheba went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne; and he caused a throne to be set for the king's mother, and she sat on his right hand.
RV Bath-sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.
Wbstr Bath-sheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.
KJB-1769 ¶ Bath-sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.
KJB-1611 ¶ Bathsheba therefore went vnto king Solomon, to speake vnto him for Adoniiah: and the king rose vp to meete her, and bowed himselfe vnto her, and sate downe on his throne, and caused a seate to bee set for the Kings mother, and she sate on his right hand.
(¶ Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adoniyah: and the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the Kings mother, and she sat on his right hand.)
Bshps Bethsabe therfore went vnto king Solomon, to speake vnto him for Adonia: And the king rose vp to meete her, and bowed him selfe vnto her, and sate hym downe on his seate, & there was a seate set for the kinges mother, & she sate on his right syde.
(Bethsabe therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonia: And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat him down on his seat, and there was a seat set for the kings mother, and she sat on his right side.)
Gnva Bath-sheba therefore went vnto King Salomon, to speake vnto him for Adonijah: and the King rose to meete her, and bowed himselfe vnto her, and sate downe on his throne: and he caused a seate to be set for the Kings mother, and she sate at his right hand.
(Bath-sheba therefore went unto King Salomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah: and the King rose to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne: and he caused a seat to be set for the Kings mother, and she sat at his right hand. )
Cvdl And Bethseba came in to kynge Salomon to speake with him. And the kynge stode vp, and wente to mete her, and worshipped her, and sat him downe vpon his seate. And there was a chayre set for the kynges mother, so that she sat at his righte hande.
(And Bethseba came in to king Salomon to speak with him. And the king stood up, and went to meet her, and worshipped her, and sat him down upon his seat. And there was a chayre set for the kings mother, so that she sat at his righte hand.)
Wycl Therfor Bersabee cam to kyng Salomon, to speke to hym for Adonye; and the kyng roos ayens the comyng of hir, and worschipide hir, and `sat on his trone; and a trone was set to the modir of the kyng, and sche sat at his riyt side.
(Therefore Bersabee came to king Salomon, to speak to him for Adonye; and the king rose against the commong of her, and worshipped her, and `sat on his trone; and a throne was set to the mother of the king, and she sat at his right side.)
Luth Und Bathseba kam hinein zum Könige Salomo, mit ihm zu reden Adonias halben. Und der König stund auf und ging ihr entgegen und betete sie an; und setzte sich auf seinen Stuhl. Und es ward des Königs Mutter ein Stuhl gesetzt, daß sie sich setzte zu seiner Rechten.
(And Bathseba came hinein for_the kings/king Salomo, with him to reden Adonias halben. And the/of_the king stood on and went you/their/her entgegen and prayed they/she/them an; and sat itself/yourself/themselves on his Stuhl. And it what/which the kings mother a Stuhl sett, that they/she/them itself/yourself/themselves sat to his lawen.)
ClVg Venit ergo Bethsabee ad regem Salomonem ut loqueretur ei pro Adonia: et surrexit rex in occursum ejus, adoravitque eam, et sedit super thronum suum: positusque est thronus matri regis, quæ sedit ad dexteram ejus.[fn]
(Venit therefore Bethsabee to regem Salomonem as loqueretur to_him for Adonia: and surrexit king in occursum his, adoravitque eam, and sedit over thronum suum: positusque it_is thronus matri king, which sedit to dexteram his. )
2.19 Venit ergo Bethsabee ad regem. RAB. Adonias Bethsabee interveniente, etc., usque ad nec lex quam Judæi sibi adjutricem apud Deum esse opinantur.
2.19 Venit therefore Bethsabee to regem. RAB. Adonias Bethsabee interveniente, etc., until to but_not lex how Yudæi sibi adyutricem apud God esse opinantur.
2:19-21 Solomon understood the intentions behind Adonijah’s small request. Adonijah’s desire to marry Abishag could have launched a claim to the throne, whether or not she was officially in David’s harem.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / go
וַתָּבֹ֤א בַת־שֶׁ֨בַע֙
and,went בַת seven
In a context such as this, your language might say “went” instead of came. Alternate translation: “And Bathsheba went”
Note 2 topic: translate-symaction
וַיִּשְׁתַּ֣חוּ לָ֗הּ
and,bowed_down to/for=her/it
In Bathsheba’s culture, when people prostrated themselves to someone else, they were honoring and respecting that person. If it would be helpful in your language, you could explain what this action means. Alternate translation: “and he prostrated himself to her in respect” or “and he prostrated himself to honor her”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
וַיָּ֤שֶׂם כִּסֵּא֙
and=he/it_assigned throne
Here the author implies that Solomon told some of his servants or attendants to set the throne at his right side. If it would be helpful in your language, you could make that idea more explicit. Alternate translation: “And he told his servants to set a throne”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
לְאֵ֣ם הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
for,mother the=king
Here the author assumes that his readers will know that the mother of the king is Bathsheba. If it would be helpful in your language, you could make that idea more explicit. Alternate translation: “for Bathsheba, the mother of the king”
Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
לִֽימִינֽוֹ
on,right,his
Here, the phrases to his right hand refers to the place next to Solomon’s right hand, which would be the right side. In the Bathsheba’s culture, this side were associated with honor or authority. If it would be helpful in your language, you could refer to the “right side.” Be sure that your readers understand that this side indicates that Bathsheba has honor and authority when she sits there. Alternate translation: “on the side to his right” or “in the honorable place at his right side”