adonijah in A Sentence

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    Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign.

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    Adonijah said,“I know King Solomon will do anything you ask him.

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    Why did Solomon put Adonijah to death after granting him a pardon?

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    She said,"Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as wife.

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    And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.

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    And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

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    Adonijah feared because of Solomon; and he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

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    Nathan said,"My lord, king, have you said,'Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?

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    And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?

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    Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying,"Haven't you heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith reigns, and David our lord doesn't know it?

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    Then king Solomon swore by Yahweh, saying,"God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.

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    While he yet spoke, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said,"Come in; for you are a worthy man, and bring good news.

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    Then king Solomon sware by the LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.

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    And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.

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    And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob-Adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.

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    And with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and TobAdonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests.

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    Adonijah killed sheep and cattle and fatlings by the stone of Zoheleth, which is beside En Rogel; and he called all his brothers, the king's sons, and all the men of Judah, the king's servants.

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    Now therefore, as the LORD liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

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    Now therefore as Yahweh lives, who has established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house, as he promised, surely Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

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    Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. When Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said,"Why is this noise of the city being in an uproar?

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    King Solomon answered his mother,"Why do you ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask for him the kingdom also; for he is my elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

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    And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?

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    And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

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    For he is gone down this day, and has slain cattle and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the king's sons, and the captains of the army, and Abiathar the priest. Behold, they are eating and drinking before him, and say,'Long live king Adonijah!

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    Then Adonijah, having immolated rams and calves and every kind of fat cattle beside the Stone of the Serpent, which was in the vicinity of the fountain Rogel, summoned all his brothers, the sons of the king, and all the men of Judah, the servants of the king.

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    Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. The king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.

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    Bath-sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.

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    For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah.

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