1 Kings 1:9

1:9 Adonijah sacrificed sheep, cattle, and fattened steers at the Stone of Zoheleth near En Rogel. He invited all his brothers, the king’s sons, ¹  as well as all the men of Judah, the king’s servants.

1 Kings 1:19

1:19 He has sacrificed many cattle, steers, and sheep and has invited all the king’s sons, Abiathar the priest, and Joab, the commander of the army, but he has not invited your servant Solomon.

1 Kings 1:1

Adonijah Tries to Seize the Throne

1:1 King David was very old; ²  even when they covered him with blankets, ³  he could not get warm.

1 Kings 11:14-15

11:14 The Lord brought ⁴  against Solomon an enemy, Hadad the Edomite, a descendant of the Edomite king. 11:15 During David’s campaign against Edom, ⁵  Joab, the commander of the army, while on a mission to bury the dead, killed every male in Edom.

[1:9]  ¹ tc The ancient Greek version omits this appositional phrase.

[1:1]  ² tn Heb “was old, coming into the days” (i.e., advancing in years).

[1:1]  ³ tn Or “garments.”

[11:14]  ⁴ tn Or “raised up.”

[11:15]  ⁵ tn Heb “when David was [fighting (?)] with Edom.”