◄ 1 Kings 1:43 ►
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Good News Translation
"I'm afraid not," Jonathan answered. "His Majesty King David has made Solomon king.

New Revised Standard Version
Jonathan answered Adonijah, “No, for our lord King David has made Solomon king;

Contemporary English Version
Jonathan answered: No, I don't! David has just announced that Solomon will be king.

New American Bible
Jonathan answered Adonijah, “Hardly! Our lord, King David, has made Solomon king.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jonathan answered Adonias: Not so: for our lord, king David, hath appointed Solomon king;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Jonathan answered Adonias: Not so: for our lord, king David, hath appointed Solomon king;

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1 Kings 1:32-40 King David also said: Call me Sadoc, the priest, and Nathan, the prophet, and Banaias, the son of Joiada. And when they were come in before the king, . . .

Context
Adonijah Learns of Solomon's Kingship
…42While he yet spoke, Jonathan, the son of Abiathar, the priest, came: and Adonias said to him: Come in, because thou art a valiant man, and bringest good news. 43And Jonathan answered Adonias: Not so: for our lord, king David, hath appointed Solomon king;44And hath sent with him Sadoc, the priest, and Nathan, the prophet, and Banaias, the son of Joiada, and the Cerethi, and the Phelethi, and they have set him upon the king's mule:…
Cross References
1 Kings 1:42
While he yet spoke, Jonathan, the son of Abiathar, the priest, came: and Adonias said to him: Come in, because thou art a valiant man, and bringest good news.

1 Kings 1:44
And hath sent with him Sadoc, the priest, and Nathan, the prophet, and Banaias, the son of Joiada, and the Cerethi, and the Phelethi, and they have set him upon the king's mule:

1 Kings 1:42
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