1 Kings 1:18

New International Reader's Version

But now Adonijah has made himself king. And you don’t even know about it.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:10

Then Absalom sent messengers secretly to all the tribes of Israel. They said, “Listen for the sound of trumpets. As soon as you hear them, say, ‘Absalom has become king in Hebron.’ ”

1 Kings 1:11

Nathan asked Solomon’s mother Bathsheba, “Haven’t you heard? Adonijah, the son of Haggith, has made himself king. And King David doesn’t know anything about it.

1 Kings 1:17

She said to him, “My master, you made a promise in the name of the Lord your God. You promised me, ‘Your son Solomon will be king after me. He will sit on my throne.’

1 Kings 1:19

He has sacrificed large numbers of cattle, fat calves and sheep. He has invited all the king’s sons. He has also invited Abiathar the priest and Joab, the commander of the army. But he hasn’t invited your son Solomon.

1 Kings 1:24

Nathan said, “You are my king and master. Have you announced that Adonijah will be king after you? Have you said he will sit on your throne?

1 Kings 1:27

King David, have you allowed all of that to happen? Did you do it without letting us know about it? Why didn’t you tell us who is going to sit on your throne after you?”

1 Kings 1:5

Adonijah was the son of David and his wife Haggith. He came forward and announced, “I’m going to be the next king.” So he got chariots and horses ready. He also got 50 men to run in front of him.

Acts 3:17

“My fellow Israelites, I know you didn’t realize what you were doing. Neither did your leaders.