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He conferred[a] with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they supported Adonijah.[b] But Zadok the priest, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and the mighty warriors were David’s; they were not with Adonijah.

And Adonijah sacrificed sheep, oxen, and fattened animals near the stone of Zoheleth, which is beside En Rogel. He invited all of his brothers, the sons of the king, and all the men of Judah, the servants of the king.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 1:7 Literally “And there were his words”
  2. 1 Kings 1:7 Literally “they helped after Adonijah”