Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.
And just then, while Bathsheba was still speaking with the king, Nathan the prophet arrived.
And lo, she is yet speaking with the king, and Nathan the prophet hath come in;
And behold, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet also came in.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
- Date
- Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile