1 Kings 1:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
4 And the maid was exceedingly fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him, but the king knew her not.
5 ¶ Then Adonijah the son of Haggith, exalted himself, saying, I will be king. And he got him chariots and horsemen, and [a]fifty men to run before him.
6 And his father would not displease him from his [b]childhood, to say, Why hast thou done so? And he was a very goodly man, and his mother bare him next after Absalom.
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- 1 Kings 1:5 Read 2 Sam. 15:1.
- 1 Kings 1:6 Hebrew, days.
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