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1 Kings 1:26-28
New King James Version
1 Kings 1:26-28
New King James Version
26 But he has not invited me—me your servant—nor Zadok the priest, nor Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, nor your servant Solomon. 27 Has this thing been done by my lord the king, and you have not told your servant who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?”
David Proclaims Solomon King(A)
28 Then King David answered and said, “Call Bathsheba to me.” So she came into the king’s presence and stood before the king.
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1 Kings 1:26-28
New International Version
1 Kings 1:26-28
New International Version
26 But me your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon he did not invite.(A) 27 Is this something my lord the king has done without letting his servants know who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?”
David Makes Solomon King(B)
28 Then King David said, “Call in Bathsheba.” So she came into the king’s presence and stood before him.
1 Kings 1:26-28
English Standard Version
1 Kings 1:26-28
English Standard Version
26 (A)But me, your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon he has not invited. 27 Has this thing been brought about by my lord the king and you have not told your servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?”
Solomon Anointed King
28 Then King David answered, “Call Bathsheba to me.” So she came into the king's presence and stood before the king.
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