Verse 3

Whan Dauid came home to Ierusalem, he toke the ten concubynes ( whom he had lefte to kepe the house) and put them in a holde to be kepte, and made prouysion for them: but he laye not with them, and so were they shut vp vnto their death, and lyued wedowes.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 15:16 : 16 And the kynge wente forth on fote wt all his housholde. But ten concubynes lefte he to kepe the house.
  • 2 Sam 16:21-22 : 21 Achitophel sayde vnto Absalom: Go lye with thy fathers concubynes, whom he hath lefte to kepe the house, so shall all Israel heare that thou hast made thy father to stynke, and the hande of all them that are with ye, shal be the bolder. 22 Then made they a tente vnto Absalom vpon the house toppe. And Absalom laye with his fathers concubynes in the sighte of all Israel.
  • Gen 40:3 : 3 where Ioseph laye presoner.