Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 1:4
American Standard Version
And the damsel was very fair; and she cherished the king, and ministered to him; but the king knew her not.
Amplified® Bible
The maiden was beautiful; and she waited on and nursed him. But the king had no intercourse with her.
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 1:3)
Darby English Version
And the damsel was very fair; and cherished the king, and ministered to him; but the king knew her not.
Good News Bible
She was very beautiful, and waited on the king and took care of him, but he did not have intercourse with her.
King James Version
And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.
New American Standard Bible
The girl was very beautiful; and she became the king's nurse and served him, but the king did not cohabit with her.
New International Version
The girl was very beautiful; she took care of the king and waited on him, but the king had no intimate relations with her.
New King James Version
The young woman was very lovely; and she cared for the king, and served him; but the king did not know her.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The girl looked very beautiful; and she became the king's nurse and served him, but the king did not cohabit with her.
Revised Standard Version
The maiden was very beautiful; and she became the king's nurse and ministered to him; but the king knew her not.
Young's Literal Translation
and the young woman `is' very very fair, and she is to the king a companion, and serveth him, and the king hath not known her.