1 Kings 1:24

And Nathan said, My lord, O king, did you say, Adonias shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

In Context

23Behold, Nathan the prophet is here: and he came in to the king's presence, and did obeisance to the king with his face to the ground.

25For he has gone down today, and has sacrificed calves and lambs and sheep in abundance, and has called all the king's sons, and the chiefs of the army, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they are eating and drinking before him, and they said, Long live king Adonias.

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Cross References

1 Kings 1:5And Adonias the son of Aggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king; and he + 1:5 Gr. made. prepared for himself chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

1 Kings 1:17And she said, My lord, you did swear by the Lord your God to your handmaid, saying, Your son Solomon shall reign after me, and shall sit upon my throne.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 1:12-32

David Makes Solomon King. ( b. c. 1015.) 11 Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not? 12 Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon. 13 Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me,… Read the whole commentary →

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