1 Kings 1:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Adonijah met with Joab the son of Zeruiah and Abiathar the priest and asked them if they would help him become king. Both of them agreed to help.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:35

Zadok and Abiathar the priests will be there with you, and you can tell them everything you hear in the palace.

2 Samuel 20:23

Joab was the commander of Israel's entire army. Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of David's bodyguard.

2 Samuel 20:25

Sheva was the secretary. Zadok and Abiathar were the priests.

2 Samuel 8:16

Joab the son of Zeruiah was the commander in chief of the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud kept the government records.

1 Kings 2:22

Solomon said: What? Let my elder brother marry Abishag? You may as well ask me to let him rule the kingdom! And why don't you ask such favours for Abiathar and Joab?

1 Chronicles 11:6

David had told his troops, “The first soldier to kill a Jebusite will become my army commander.” And since Joab son of Zeruiah attacked first, he became commander.

1 Chronicles 27:34

Jehoiada the son of Benaiah was the king's adviser after Ahithophel, and later, Abiathar was his adviser. Joab was commander of Israel's army.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of this earth have all joined together to turn against the LORD and his chosen one.