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  • 1 Kings 2:13 - Now Adonijah the son of [David and] Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. She said, “Do you come in peace?” And he said, “In peace.”
  • 1 Kings 2:14 - Then he said, “I have something to say to you.” And she said, “Speak.”
  • 1 Kings 2:15 - So he said, “You know that the kingdom belonged to me [as the eldest living son] and all Israel looked to me and expected me to be king. However, the kingdom has passed [from me] and became my brother’s, for it was his from the Lord.
  • 1 Kings 2:16 - So now I am making one request of you; do not refuse me.” And she said to him, “Speak.”
  • 1 Kings 2:17 - He said, “Please speak to King Solomon, for he will not refuse you; ask that he may give me Abishag the Shunammite as a wife.”
  • 1 Kings 2:18 - Bathsheba replied, “Very well; I will speak to the king for you.”
  • 1 Kings 2:19 - So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose to meet her, bowed before her, and sat down on his throne; then he had a throne set for her, the king’s mother, and she sat on his right.
  • 1 Kings 2:20 - Then she said, “I am making one small request of you; do not refuse me.” And the king said to her, “Ask, my mother, for I will not refuse you.”
  • 1 Kings 2:21 - So she said, “Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to your brother Adonijah as a wife.”
  • 1 Kings 2:22 - King Solomon answered and said to his mother, “And why are you asking for Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask the kingdom for him also—since he is my older brother—[ask it] for him and for Abiathar the priest and Joab the son of Zeruiah [his supporters]!”
  • 1 Kings 2:23 - Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, saying, “May God do the same to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not requested this [deplorable] thing against his own life.
  • 1 Kings 2:24 - So now, as the Lord lives, who has established me and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house as He promised, Adonijah shall indeed be put to death today.”
  • 1 Kings 2:25 - So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he struck Adonijah and he died.
  • 1 Kings 1:5 - Then Adonijah the son of [David’s wife] Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I [the eldest living son] will be king.” So [following Absalom’s example] he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
  • 1 Kings 1:6 - His father [David] had never rebuked him at any time by asking, “Why have you done this?” Adonijah was also a very handsome man, and he was born after Absalom.
  • 1 Kings 1:7 - He had conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah [David’s half sister] and with Abiathar the priest; and they followed Adonijah and helped him.
  • 1 Kings 1:8 - But Zadok the priest, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s most formidable warriors did not side with Adonijah [in his desire to become king].
  • 1 Kings 1:9 - Adonijah sacrificed sheep and oxen and fattened steers by the Stone of Zoheleth, which is beside [the well] En-rogel; and he invited all his brothers, the king’s sons, and all the men of Judah, the king’s servants [to this feast].
  • 1 Kings 1:10 - But he did not invite Nathan the prophet, Benaiah, the most formidable warriors, or his brother Solomon.
  • 1 Kings 1:11 - Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, “Have you not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith has become king, and David our lord does not know about it?
  • 1 Kings 1:12 - Come now, please let me advise you and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
  • 1 Kings 1:13 - Go at once to King David and say to him, ‘Did you not, my lord, O king, swear to your maidservant, saying, “Solomon your son shall certainly be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne”? Why then has Adonijah become king?’
  • 1 Kings 1:14 - Behold, while you are still there speaking with the king, I will come in after you and confirm your words.”
  • 1 Kings 1:15 - So Bathsheba went to the king in his bedroom. Now the king was very old and weak, and Abishag the Shunammite was attending the king.
  • 1 Kings 1:16 - So Bathsheba bowed down and paid respect to the king. And the king said, “ What do you wish?”
  • 1 Kings 1:17 - She said to him, “My lord, you swore by the Lord your God to your maidservant, saying, ‘Solomon your son shall certainly be king after me and he shall sit on my throne.’
  • 1 Kings 1:18 - But now, behold, Adonijah is [acting as] king; and now [as things stand], my lord the king, you do not know it.
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  • 1 Kings 2:13 - Now Adonijah the son of [David and] Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. She said, “Do you come in peace?” And he said, “In peace.”
  • 1 Kings 2:14 - Then he said, “I have something to say to you.” And she said, “Speak.”
  • 1 Kings 2:15 - So he said, “You know that the kingdom belonged to me [as the eldest living son] and all Israel looked to me and expected me to be king. However, the kingdom has passed [from me] and became my brother’s, for it was his from the Lord.
  • 1 Kings 2:16 - So now I am making one request of you; do not refuse me.” And she said to him, “Speak.”
  • 1 Kings 2:17 - He said, “Please speak to King Solomon, for he will not refuse you; ask that he may give me Abishag the Shunammite as a wife.”
  • 1 Kings 2:18 - Bathsheba replied, “Very well; I will speak to the king for you.”
  • 1 Kings 2:19 - So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose to meet her, bowed before her, and sat down on his throne; then he had a throne set for her, the king’s mother, and she sat on his right.
  • 1 Kings 2:20 - Then she said, “I am making one small request of you; do not refuse me.” And the king said to her, “Ask, my mother, for I will not refuse you.”
  • 1 Kings 2:21 - So she said, “Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to your brother Adonijah as a wife.”
  • 1 Kings 2:22 - King Solomon answered and said to his mother, “And why are you asking for Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask the kingdom for him also—since he is my older brother—[ask it] for him and for Abiathar the priest and Joab the son of Zeruiah [his supporters]!”
  • 1 Kings 2:23 - Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, saying, “May God do the same to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not requested this [deplorable] thing against his own life.
  • 1 Kings 2:24 - So now, as the Lord lives, who has established me and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house as He promised, Adonijah shall indeed be put to death today.”
  • 1 Kings 2:25 - So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he struck Adonijah and he died.
  • 1 Kings 1:5 - Then Adonijah the son of [David’s wife] Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I [the eldest living son] will be king.” So [following Absalom’s example] he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
  • 1 Kings 1:6 - His father [David] had never rebuked him at any time by asking, “Why have you done this?” Adonijah was also a very handsome man, and he was born after Absalom.
  • 1 Kings 1:7 - He had conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah [David’s half sister] and with Abiathar the priest; and they followed Adonijah and helped him.
  • 1 Kings 1:8 - But Zadok the priest, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s most formidable warriors did not side with Adonijah [in his desire to become king].
  • 1 Kings 1:9 - Adonijah sacrificed sheep and oxen and fattened steers by the Stone of Zoheleth, which is beside [the well] En-rogel; and he invited all his brothers, the king’s sons, and all the men of Judah, the king’s servants [to this feast].
  • 1 Kings 1:10 - But he did not invite Nathan the prophet, Benaiah, the most formidable warriors, or his brother Solomon.
  • 1 Kings 1:11 - Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, “Have you not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith has become king, and David our lord does not know about it?
  • 1 Kings 1:12 - Come now, please let me advise you and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.
  • 1 Kings 1:13 - Go at once to King David and say to him, ‘Did you not, my lord, O king, swear to your maidservant, saying, “Solomon your son shall certainly be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne”? Why then has Adonijah become king?’
  • 1 Kings 1:14 - Behold, while you are still there speaking with the king, I will come in after you and confirm your words.”
  • 1 Kings 1:15 - So Bathsheba went to the king in his bedroom. Now the king was very old and weak, and Abishag the Shunammite was attending the king.
  • 1 Kings 1:16 - So Bathsheba bowed down and paid respect to the king. And the king said, “ What do you wish?”
  • 1 Kings 1:17 - She said to him, “My lord, you swore by the Lord your God to your maidservant, saying, ‘Solomon your son shall certainly be king after me and he shall sit on my throne.’
  • 1 Kings 1:18 - But now, behold, Adonijah is [acting as] king; and now [as things stand], my lord the king, you do not know it.
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