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But these people did not join Adonijah's group:

Zadok the priest,

Jehoiada's son Benaiah,

Nathan the prophet,

Shimei and Rei.

David's own special soldiers did not join Adonijah either.

Then Adonijah went to the Stone of Zoheleth that was near En Rogel.[a] He killed sheep, cows and fat calves as sacrifices there. He asked these people to join him:

all his brothers, who were King David's sons,

all the men of Judah who were the king's officers.

10 But he did not ask these people to come:

Nathan the prophet,

Benaiah,

David's own special soldiers,

his brother Solomon.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:9 There was a spring of water at En Rogel. It was near Jerusalem, to the south.