1 Kings 1:5

A Conservative Version

Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king. And he prepared chariots for him, and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:1

And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared for him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.

2 Samuel 3:4

and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith, and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital,

Luke 18:14

I say to you, this man went down to his house justified rather than that man. Because every man who lifts himself up will be made lower, and he who makes himself lower will be lifted up.

Luke 14:11

Because every man who lifts himself up will be made lower, and he who makes himself lower will be lifted up.

Isaiah 2:7

And their land is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures. Their land is also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor [is] humility.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride [is] before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

1 Chronicles 29:1

And David the king said to all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great, for the palace is not for man, but for LORD God.

1 Chronicles 28:5

And of all my sons (for LORD has given me many sons), he has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of LORD over Israel.

1 Kings 2:24

Now therefore as LORD lives, who has established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house as he promised, surely Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

1 Kings 1:11

Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Have thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith reigns, and David our lord does not know it?

Exodus 9:17

As yet thou exalt thyself against my people, that thou will not let them go?

1 Chronicles 3:2

the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;

Judges 9:2

Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Which is better for you, that all the sons of Jerubbaal, who are seventy men, rule over you, or that one rule over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.

1 Kings 1:4

And the damsel was very fair. And she took care of the king, and ministered to him, but the king knew her not.

1 Kings 2:15

And he said, Thou know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign. However the kingdom is turned about, and has become my brother's, for it was his from LORD.

1 Kings 2:13

Then Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Do thou come peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.