1 Kings 1:24

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““My lord the king,” said Nathan, “did you say, ‘Adonijah will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne’?”

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BSBPD

““My lord the king,” said Nathan, “did you say, ‘Adonijah will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne’?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Nathan saith, `My lord, O king, thou hast said, Adonijah doth reign after me, and he doth sit on my throne;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 1:24 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 1:5At that time Adonijah, David’s son by Haggith, began to exalt himself, saying, “I will be king!” And he acquired chariots and horsemen and fifty men to run ahead of him.
  2. 1 Kings 1:13Go at once to King David and say, ‘My lord the king, did you not swear to your maidservant, “Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne”? Why then has Adonijah become king?’
  3. 1 Kings 1:17“My lord,” she replied, “you yourself swore to your maidservant by the LORD your God: ‘Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne.’

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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