1 Kings 2:12-14

New International Reader's Version

¹² So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David. His position as king was made secure.

Solomon’s Kingdom Is Made Secure

¹³ Adonijah was the son of David’s wife Haggith. He went to Bathsheba. She was Solomon’s mother. She asked Adonijah, “Have you come in peace?”

He answered, “Yes. I’ve come in peace.” ¹⁴ He continued, “I want to ask you something.”

“Go ahead,” she replied.