1 Kings 2:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁵ ‘You know the kingship was mine,’  he said. ‘All Israel expected me to be king, but then the kingship was turned over to my brother,  for the Lord gave it to him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ He said, You know that the kingdom belonged to me [as the eldest living son], and all Israel looked to me to reign. However, the kingdom has passed from me to my brother; for it was his from the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ He said, “You know how the kingdom was mine. All Israel had appointed me as their king. Then suddenly the kingdom went to my brother as the LORD willed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ "You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all of Israel had preferred me for themselves as king. But the kingdom was transferred, and has become my brother's. For it was appointed to him by the Lord.

1 Kings 2:15 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:24

Then David comforted  his wife Bathsheba; he went to her and slept with her. She gave birth to a son and named  him Solomon.  , The Lord loved him,

2 Samuel 15:13

Then an informer came to David and reported, ‘The hearts of the men of Israel are with Absalom.’

2 Samuel 15:6

Absalom did this to all the Israelites who came to the king for a settlement. So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 16:18

‘Not at all,’ Hushai answered Absalom. ‘I am on the side of the one that the Lord, this people, and all the men of Israel have chosen. I will stay with him.

2 Samuel 3:3

his second was Chileab, by Abigail,  the widow of Nabal the Carmelite; the third was Absalom, son of Maacah the daughter of King Talmai of Geshur;

2 Samuel 3:4

the fourth was Adonijah, son of Haggith; the fifth was Shephatiah, son of Abital;

2 Samuel 7:12

When your time comes and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up after you your descendant, who will come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.

1 Kings 1:25

For today he went down and lavishly sacrificed oxen, fattened cattle, and sheep. He invited all the sons of the king, the commanders of the army, and the priest Abiathar. And look! They’re eating and drinking in his presence, and they’re saying, “Long live King Adonijah! ”

1 Kings 1:38

Then the priest Zadok, the prophet Nathan, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the Cherethites, and the Pelethites  went down, had Solomon ride on King David’s mule, and took him to Gihon.

1 Kings 1:39

The priest Zadok took the horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon.  Then they blew the ram’s horn,  and all the people proclaimed, ‘Long live King Solomon! ’

1 Kings 1:5

Adonijah son of Haggith  kept exalting himself, saying, ‘I will be king! ’ He prepared chariots, cavalry, and fifty men to run ahead of him.  ,

1 Kings 2:14

and then asked, ‘May I talk with you? ’ ‘Go ahead,’ she answered.

1 Kings 2:16

So now I have just one request of you; don’t turn me down.’ She said to him, ‘Go on.’

1 Kings 2:22

King Solomon answered his mother, ‘Why are you requesting Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Since he is my elder brother,  you might as well ask the kingship for him,  for the priest Abiathar, and for Joab son of Zeruiah.’  ,

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel will prevail against the  Lord.

Daniel 2:22

He reveals the deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with him.