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 1  they are having a feast 2  in his presence, and they have declared, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’ 3 

1 Kings 1:21

1:21 If a decision is not made, 4  when my master the king is buried with his ancestors, 5  my son Solomon and I 6  will be considered state criminals.” 7 

1 Kings 1:39

1:39 Zadok the priest took a horn filled with olive oil 8  from the tent and poured it on 9  Solomon; the trumpet was blown and all the people declared, “Long live King Solomon!”

1 tn Heb “look.”

2 tn Heb “eating and drinking.”

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

4 tn The words “if a decision is not made” are added for clarification.

5 tn Heb “lies down with his fathers.”

6 tn Heb “I and my son Solomon.” The order has been reversed in the translation for stylistic reasons.

7 tn Heb “will be guilty”; NASB “considered offenders”; TEV “treated as traitors.”

8 tn Heb “the horn of oil.” This has been specified as olive oil in the translation for clarity.

9 tn Or “anointed.”