‘My lord the king,’ Nathan said, ‘did you say, “Adonijah is to become king after me, and he is the one who is to sit on my throne”?
1 Kings 1:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised I’m certain my lord the king would not have let this happen without letting your servant know who will sit on my lord the king’s throne after him.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Is this done by my lord the king and you have not shown your servants who shall succeed my lord the king? American Standard Version (1901) Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not showed unto thy servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him? Common English Bible If this message was from my master the king, you didn’t make it known to your servant. Who should follow you on the throne of my master the king?” Catholic Public Domain Version Could this word have gone out from my lord the king, and could you not have revealed it to me, your servant, as to who would be seated upon the throne of my lord the king after him?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Is this word come out from my lord the king, and hast thou not told me thy servant who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him? |
‘My lord the king,’ Nathan said, ‘did you say, “Adonijah is to become king after me, and he is the one who is to sit on my throne”?
But he did not invite me #– #me, your servant #– #or the priest Zadok or Benaiah son of Jehoiada or your servant Solomon.
King David responded by saying, ‘Call in Bathsheba for me.’ So she came into the king’s presence and stood before him.
When she came up to the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet. Gehazi came to push her away, but the man of God said, ‘Leave her alone #– #she is in severe anguish, and the Lord has hidden it from me. He hasn’t told me.’
When David was old and full of days, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel.
I do not call you servants any more, because a servant doesn’t know what his master , is doing. I have called you friends, because I have made known to you everything I have heard from my Father.