Now Adonijahand allthe guestswho[were] with him heard[it] as they finishedeating.When Joabheardthe soundof the trumpet,he said,"Whyis the citymakingsuch an uproar?"
Allthe peoplewentup afterhim, and the peoplewere playingon flutesand rejoicingwith greatjoy,so that the earthshookat their noise.
While he was stillspeaking,behold,Jonathanthe sonof Abiatharthe priestcame.Then Adonijahsaid,"Comein, for you are a valiantmanand bringgoodnews."
That the triumphingof the wickedis short,And the joyof the godlessmomentary?
Now when Joshuaheardthe soundof the peopleas they shouted,he saidto Moses,"There is a soundof warin the camp."
Evenin laughterthe heartmay be in pain,And the endof joymay be grief.
But when the chief priestsand the scribessawthe wonderful thingsthat He had done,and the childrenwho were shoutingin the temple,"Hosannato the Sonof David,"they became indignant
While they were seekingto killhim, a reportcameup to the commanderof the [Roman] cohortthat allJerusalemwas in confusion.
