1 Kings 1:41
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Now Adonijah and all his guests were finishing their feast when they heard the sound of the ram’s horn. “Why is the city in such a loud uproar?” asked Joab.”
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“Now Adonijah and all his guests were finishing their feast when they heard the sound of the ram’s horn. “Why is the city in such a loud uproar?” asked Joab.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Adonijah heareth, and all those called, who <FI>are<Fi> with him, and they have finished to eat, and Joab heareth the noise of the trumpet, and saith, `Wherefore <FI>is<Fi> the noise of the city roaring?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 1:41 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 32:17When Joshua heard the sound of the people shouting, he said to Moses, “The sound of war is in the camp.”
- Job 15:21Sounds of terror fill his ears; in his prosperity the destroyer attacks him.
- Job 20:5the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?
- Psalms 73:18Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.
- Proverbs 14:13Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in sorrow.
- Ecclesiastes 7:4The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.
- Matthew 21:9The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
- Matthew 21:15But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!”
- Matthew 24:38For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.
- Luke 17:26Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man:
- Acts 21:31While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.
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