1 Kings 1:5
Adonijah <0138> [Adonijah.]
<04984> [exalted.]
king <04427> [I will.]
king <04427> [be king. Heb. reign. and he.]
1 Kings 1:13
Surely <03588> [Assuredly.]
sit <03427> [sit.]
1 Kings 1:17
master <0113> [My lord.]
swore <07650> [thou swarest.]
It is not recorded when or upon what occasion David sware to Bathsheba that Solomon should succeed him; but it is supposed, with some degree of probability, that it took place after Absalom's rebellion; and as God himself had settled the succession, he might very properly give her this assurance.