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."
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- Joshua 19:18
"And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,"
Read in chapter → - Esther 2:4
"And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so."
Read in chapter → - Esther 2:2
"Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:"
Read in chapter → - 2 Kings 4:8
"And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 28:4
"And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 2:17
"And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, for he will not say thee nay, that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife."
Read in chapter → - 2 Kings 4:25
"So she went and came unto the man of God to mount Carmel. And it came to pass, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is that Shunammite:"
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