1 Kings 2:15
“You know that the kingship was mine,” he said. “All Israel expected that I should reign, but the kingship has turned to my brother, for it has come to him from the Lord.
And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother’s: for it was his from the Lord.
He said, “You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign. However, the kingdom is turned around, and has become my brother’s; for it was his from the Lord.
And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother’s; for it was his from Jehovah.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Thou knowest
- 1 Kings 1:5, 25; 2 Samuel 15:6, 13; 2 Samuel 16:18
- for it was
- 2 Samuel 7:12; 2 Samuel 12:24; 1 Chronicles 22:9, 10; 1 Chronicles 28:5–7; Proverbs 21:30; Jeremiah 27:5–8; Daniel 2:22