Why did Adonijah ask for Abishag?by K.G.J19 April 20161 Kings, Biblical FactsWhy did Adonijah ask for Abishag? Marrying David’s concubine (2:17) would have given Adonijah a claim to the throne. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Website Comment * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.