And Nathan said, “My lord the king, have you said, ‘Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne’?
1 Kings 1:27 - English Standard Version 2016 Has this thing been brought about by my lord the king and you have not told your servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king 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? |
And Nathan said, “My lord the king, have you said, ‘Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne’?
But me, your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon he has not invited.
Then King David answered, “Call Bathsheba to me.” So she came into the king’s presence and stood before the king.
And when she came to the mountain to the man of God, she caught hold of his feet. And Gehazi came to push her away. But the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for she is in bitter distress, and the Lord has hidden it from me and has not told me.”
When David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.