1 Kings 1:14
And while you are still talking there with the king, see, I will come in after you and say that your story is true.
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1 Kings 1:14
And while you are still talking there with the king, see, I will come in after you and say that your story is true.
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1 Kings 1:11
Then Nathan said to Bath-sheba, the mother of Solomon, Has it not come to your ears that Adonijah, the son of Haggith, has made himself king without the knowledge of David our lord?
1 Kings 1:12
So now, let me make a suggestion, so that you may keep your life safe and the life of your son Solomon.
1 Kings 1:13
Come now, go to King David and say to him, Did you not, O my lord, take an oath to me, your servant, saying, Truly Solomon your son will be king after me, seated on the seat of my kingdom? why then is Adonijah acting as king?
1 Kings 1:14
And while you are still talking there with the king, see, I will come in after you and say that your story is true.
1 Kings 1:15
Then Bath-sheba went into the king's room; now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was waiting on him.
1 Kings 1:16
And Bath-sheba went down on her face on the earth before the king giving him honour. And he said, What is your desire?
1 Kings 1:17
And she said to him, My lord, you took an oath by the Lord your God and gave your word to your servant, saying, Truly, Solomon your son will be king after me, seated on the seat of my kingdom.
2 Samuel 12:24
And David gave comfort to his wife Bath-sheba, and he went in to her and had connection with her: and she had a son to whom she gave the name Solomon. And he was dear to the Lord.
2 Samuel 12:25
And he sent word by Nathan the prophet, who gave him the name Jedidiah, by the word of the Lord.
1 Kings 1:28
Then King David in answer said, Send for Bath-sheba to come to me. And she came in and took her place before the king.
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1 Kings 1:18
And now, see, Adonijah has made himself king without my lord's knowledge;
1 Kings 1:19
And has put to death oxen and fat beasts and sheep in great numbers, and has sent for all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab, the captain of the army; but he has not sent for Solomon your servant.
1 Kings 1:20
And now, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, waiting for you to say who is to take the place of my lord the king after him.
1 Kings 1:21
For as things are, it will come about, when my lord the king is sleeping with his fathers, that I and Solomon my son will be made outlaws.
1 Kings 1:22
And while she was still talking with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.
1 Kings 1:23
And they said to the king, Here is Nathan the prophet. And when he came in before the king, he went down on his face on the earth.
1 Kings 1:24
And Nathan said, O my lord king, have you said, Adonijah is to be king after me, seated on the seat of my kingdom?
1 Kings 1:25
Because today he has gone down and has put to death oxen and fat beasts and sheep in great numbers, and has sent for all the king's sons to come to him, with the captains of the army and Abiathar the priest; and they are feasting before him and crying, Long life to King Adonijah!
1 Kings 1:26
But me, your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon, he has not sent for.
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