10 But Nathan the Prophet, and Benaiah, and [a]the mighty men, and Solomon his brother he called not.

11 Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of (A)Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not?

12 Now therefore come, and I will now give thee counsel, how to save thine own [b]life, and the life of thy son Solomon.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 1:10 As the Cherethites and Pelethites.
  2. 1 Kings 1:12 For Adonijah will destroy thee and thy son, if he reigns.

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