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1 Kings 1:10-12
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10 But he did not invite Nathan the prophet, Benaiah, the elite warriors,[a] or his brother Solomon.

11 Nathan said to Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother, “Has it been reported to you[b] that Haggith’s son Adonijah has become king behind our master David’s back?[c] 12 Now[d] let me give you some advice as to how[e] you can save your life and your son Solomon’s life.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 1:10 tn Or “bodyguard” (Heb “mighty men”).
  2. 1 Kings 1:11 tn Heb “Have you not heard?”
  3. 1 Kings 1:11 tn Heb “and our master David does not know.”
  4. 1 Kings 1:12 tn Heb “now, come.” The imperative of הָלַךְ (halakh) is here used as an introductory interjection. See BDB 234 s.v. חָלַךְ.
  5. 1 Kings 1:12 tn Or “so that.”
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