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"If a decision is not made, when my master the king is buried with his ancestors, my son Solomon and I will be considered state criminals.”"
— 1 Kings 1:21, NET Bible
“Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.”
“Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders. ”
“Otherwise it will happen, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders."”
“Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king sleepeth with his fathers, that I, and my son, Solomon, shall be accounted offenders.”
“For as things are, it will come about, when my lord the king is sleeping with his fathers, that I and Solomon my son will be made outlaws.”
“Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.”
But now, look, Adonijah has become king! But you, my master the king, are not even aware of it!
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.
Now, my master, O king, all Israel is watching anxiously to see who is named to succeed my master the king on the throne.
If a decision is not made, when my master the king is buried with his ancestors, my son Solomon and I will be considered state criminals.”
Just then, while she was still speaking to the king, Nathan the prophet arrived.
The king was told,“Nathan the prophet is here.” Nathan entered and bowed before the king with his face to the floor.
Nathan said,“My master, O king, did you announce,‘Adonijah will be king after me; he will sit on my throne’?