1 Kings 1:24

New American Bible - revised edition

Then Nathan said: “My lord king, did you say, ‘Adonijah shall be king after me and shall sit upon my throne’?

Cross References

1 Kings 1:23

They told the king, “Nathan the prophet is here.” He entered the king’s presence and did him homage, bowing to the floor.

1 Kings 1:25

For today he went down and sacrificed bulls, fatlings, and sheep in great numbers; he invited all the king’s sons, the commanders of the army, and Abiathar the priest, and even now they are eating and drinking in his company and saying, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’

1 Kings 1:5

Adonijah, son of Haggith, boasted, “I shall be king!” and he provided himself with chariots, horses, and a retinue of fifty to go before him.