Avshalom sent for Achitofel the Giloni, David's counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. The conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Avshalom.
1 Kings 1:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) He conferred with Yo'av the son of Tzeru'yah, and with Avyatar the Kohen: and they following Adoniyahu helped him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah [David's half sister] and with Abiathar the priest, and they followed Adonijah and helped him. American Standard Version (1901) And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him. Common English Bible He took advice from Joab, Zeruiah’s son, and from the priest Abiathar. They assisted Adonijah. Catholic Public Domain Version And he conferred with Joab, the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar, the priest, who gave assistance to the side of Adonijah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he conferred with Joab the son of Sarvia, and with Abiathar the priest, who furthered Adonias's side. |
Avshalom sent for Achitofel the Giloni, David's counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. The conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Avshalom.
Don't you have Tzadok and Avyatar the Kohanim there with you? therefore it shall be, that whatever thing you shall hear out of the king's house, you shall tell it to Tzadok and Avyatar the Kohanim.
Now Yo'av was over all the army of Yisra'el; and Benayah the son of Yehoiada was over the Kereti and over the Peleti;
Yo'av the son of Tzeru'yah was over the army; and Yehoshafat the son of Achilud was recorder;
King Shlomo answered his mother, Why do you ask Avishag the Shunammite for Adoniyahu? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is my elder brother; even for him, and for Avyatar the Kohen, and for Yo'av the son of Tzeru'yah.
David said, Whoever strikes the Yevusi first shall be chief and captain. Yo'av the son of Tzeru'yah went up first, and was made chief.
and after Achitofel was Yehoiada the son of Benayah, and Avyatar: and the captain of the king's army was Yo'av.
The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his Messiah, saying,