1 Kings 2:27

2:27 Solomon dismissed Abiathar from his position as priest of the Lord, fulfilling the decree of judgment the Lord made in Shiloh against the family of Eli.

1 Kings 2:35

2:35 The king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada to take his place at the head of the army, and the king appointed Zadok the priest to take Abiathar’s place.


tn Heb “Solomon drove out Abiathar from being a priest to the Lord.

tn Heb “fulfilling the word of the Lord which he spoke against the house of Eli in Shiloh.”

tn Heb “over.”

tc The Old Greek translation includes after v. 35 some fourteen verses that are absent from the MT.