1 Kings 1:13
Go 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?’
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, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?
Go in to King David, and tell him, ‘Didn’t you, my lord the king, swear to your servant, saying, “Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne”? Why then does Adonijah reign?’
Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thy handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Assuredly
- 1 Kings 1:11, 17, 30; 1 Chronicles 22:6–13
- sit
- 1 Kings 1:17, 24, 30, 35, 48; 1 Kings 2:12; Deuteronomy 17:18; 1 Chronicles 29:23; Psalm 132:11, 12; Isaiah 9:7; Jeremiah 33:21; Luke 1:32, 33