1 Kings 1:5

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Then Adonijah, the son of Haggith, exalted himself, saying, "I shall reign!" And he appointed for himself chariots and horsemen, with fifty men who would run before him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:1

Then, after these things, Absalom obtained for himself chariots, and horsemen, and fifty men who went before him.

2 Samuel 3:4

Then the fourth was Adonijah, the son of Haggith. And the fifth was Shephatiah, the son of Abital.

1 Kings 1:11

And so Nathan said to Bathsheba, the mother of Solomon: "Have you not heard that Adonijah, the son of Haggith, has begun to reign, and that our lord David is ignorant of this?

1 Kings 1:4

Now the girl was exceedingly beautiful. And she slept with the king, and she ministered to him. Yet truly, the king did not know her.

1 Kings 2:13

And Adonijah, the son of Haggith, entered to Bathsheba, the mother of Solomon. And she said to him, "Is your entrance peaceful?" He responded, "It is peaceful."

1 Kings 2:15

"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 2:24

And now, as the Lord lives, who has confirmed me and placed me upon the throne of my father David, and who, just as he said, has made a house for me: Adonijah shall be put to death this day."

1 Chronicles 28:5

Then too, among my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons) he chose Solomon my son, so that he would sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord, over Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:1

And king David spoke to the entire assembly: "My son Solomon, the one God has chosen, is still a tender boy. And yet the work is great, for a habitation is being prepared, not for man, but for God.

1 Chronicles 3:2

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

Exodus 9:17

Do you still retain my people, and are you still unwilling to release them?

Proverbs 16:18

Arrogance precedes destruction. And the spirit is exalted before a fall.

Proverbs 18:12

The heart of a man is exalted before it is crushed and humbled before it is glorified.

Isaiah 2:7

Their land has been filled with silver and gold. And there is no end to their storehouses.

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled, and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted."

Luke 18:14

I say to you, this one descended to his house justified, but not the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled; and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."

Judges 9:2

"Speak to all the men of Shechem: Which is better for you: that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, should rule over you, or that one man should rule over you? And consider also that I am your bone and your flesh."