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1 Kings 2:11-13
New English Translation
1 Kings 2:11-13
New English Translation
11 David reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years, and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.
Solomon Secures the Throne
12 Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his royal authority[a] was firmly solidified.
13 Haggith’s son Adonijah visited Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother. She asked, “Do you come in peace?” He answered, “Yes.”[b]
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- 1 Kings 2:12 tn Or “kingship.”
- 1 Kings 2:13 tn Heb “[in] peace.”
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