1 Kings 1:25

1:25 For today he has gone down and sacrificed many cattle, steers, and sheep and has invited all the king’s sons, the army commanders, and Abiathar the priest. At this moment they are having a feast in his presence, and they have declared, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’

1 Kings 2:4

2:4 and the Lord will fulfill his promise to me, ‘If your descendants watch their step and live faithfully in my presence with all their heart and being, then,’ he promised, ‘you will not fail to have a successor on the throne of Israel.’


tn Heb “look.”

tn Heb “eating and drinking.”

tn Heb “let the king, Adonijah, live!”

tn Heb “then the Lord will establish his word which he spoke to me, saying.”

tn Heb “guard their way.”

tn Heb “by walking before me in faithfulness.”

tn Or “soul.”

tn Heb “saying.”

tn Heb “there will not be cut off from you a man from upon the throne of Israel.”