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1 Kings 1:32-34
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32 King David said, “Summon Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet,[a] and Benaiah son of Jehoiada.” They came before the king, 33 and he[b] told them, “Take your master’s[c] servants with you, put my son Solomon on my mule, and lead him down to Gihon.[d] 34 There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet will anoint[e] him king over Israel; then blow the trumpet and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’

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  1. 1 Kings 1:32 sn Summon…Nathan. Nathan must have left the room when Bathsheba reentered.
  2. 1 Kings 1:33 tn Heb “the king.”
  3. 1 Kings 1:33 tn The plural form is used in the Hebrew text to indicate honor and authority.
  4. 1 Kings 1:33 tn Heb “mount Solomon my son on the mule that belongs to me and take him down to Gihon.”
  5. 1 Kings 1:34 tn Or “designate” (i.e., by anointing with oil).
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