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19 and he hath [a]slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the host; but Solomon thy servant hath he not called. 20 And [b]thou, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him. 21 Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted [c]offenders.

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  1. 1 Kings 1:19 Or, sacrificed
  2. 1 Kings 1:20 Another reading is, now
  3. 1 Kings 1:21 Hebrew sinners.