1 Kings 2:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Solomon sent for Abiathar the priest and said: Abiathar, go back home to Anathoth! You ought to be killed too, but I won't do it now. When my father David was king, you were in charge of the sacred chest, and you went through a lot of hard times with my father.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:5

David was furious with the rich man and said to Nathan, “I swear by the living LORD that the man who did this deserves to die!

1 Kings 1:25

Earlier today, he sacrificed a lot of cattle, calves, and sheep. He invited the army commanders, Abiathar, and all your sons to be there. Now they are eating and drinking and shouting, “Long live King Adonijah!”

1 Kings 1:7

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.

1 Kings 2:35

Solomon put Benaiah in Joab's place as army commander, and he put Zadok in Abiathar's place as priest.

Isaiah 10:30

Loud crying can be heard in the towns of Gallim, Laishah, and sorrowful Anathoth.

Jeremiah 1:1

My name is Jeremiah. I am a priest, and my father Hilkiah and everyone else in my family are from Anathoth in the territory of the Benjamin tribe. This book contains the things that the LORD told me to say.

Matthew 10:42

And anyone who gives one of my most humble followers a cup of cool water, just because that person is my follower, will be rewarded.

Luke 22:28

You have stayed with me in all my troubles.

Galatians 3:4

Have you gone through all this for nothing? Is it all really for nothing?

1 Samuel 2:32

Your family will have a lot of trouble. I will be kind to Israel, but everyone in your family will die young.

1 Samuel 26:16

You're a complete failure! I swear by the living LORD that you and your men deserve to die for not protecting the LORD's chosen king. Look and see if you can find the king's spear and the water jar that were near his head.”