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1 Kings 1:42-44
International Standard Version
1 Kings 1:42-44
International Standard Version
42 While he was still asking that question, Jonathan, the son of Abiathar the priest arrived, so Adonijah told him, “Come on in, since you’re a worthy man and are bringing us good news!”
43 “No,” Jonathan answered. “Our lord King David has installed Solomon as king. 44 The king has sent Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Jehoiada’s son Benaiah, and the special forces[a] and mercenaries,[b] along with Solomon, who is riding the king’s personal mule.
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- 1 Kings 1:44 Lit. Cherethites; i.e. elite body guards
- 1 Kings 1:44 Lit. Pelethites; i.e. special couriers
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