17 He can take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves can become his servants.

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He conspired[a] with Joab son of Zeruiah(A) and with Abiathar the priest.(B) They supported(C) Adonijah, but Zadok the priest,(D) Benaiah son of Jehoiada,(E) Nathan the prophet,(F) Shimei,(G) Rei, and David’s warriors(H) did not side with Adonijah.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 1:7 Lit His words were

35 Then the king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada in Joab’s place over the army,(A) and he appointed Zadok the priest in Abiathar’s place.

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