1 Kings 1:12

Adonijah Tries To Become King

¹¹ And Nathan speaketh unto Bath-Sheba, mother of Solomon, saying, 'Hast thou not heard that Adonijah son of Haggith hath reigned, and our lord David hath not known? ¹² and now, come, let me counsel thee, I pray thee, and deliver thy life, and the life of thy son Solomon; ¹³ go and enter in unto king David, and thou hast said unto him, Hast thou not, my lord, O king, sworn to thy handmaid, saying, Surely Solomon thy son doth reign after me, and he doth sit on my throne? and wherefore hath Adonijah reigned?

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Solomon

Genesis 19:17

And it cometh to pass when he hath brought them out without, that he saith, 'Escape for thy life; look not expectingly behind thee, nor stand thou in all the circuit; to the mountain escape, lest thou be consumed.'

Judges 9:5

and he goeth into the house of his father at Ophrah, and slayeth his brethren, sons of Jerubbaal, seventy men, on one stone; and Jotham, youngest son of Jerubbaal, is left, for he was hidden.

1 Kings 1:21

and it hath been, when my lord the king lieth with his fathers, that I have been, I and my son Solomon -- reckoned sinners.'

2 Kings 11:1

And Athaliah is mother of Ahaziah, and she hath seen that her son is dead, and she riseth, and destroyeth all the seed of the kingdom;

2 Chronicles 21:4

And Jehoram riseth up over the kingdom of his father, and strengtheneth himself, and slayeth all his brethren with the sword, and also -- of the heads of Israel.

2 Chronicles 22:10

And Athaliah mother of Ahaziah hath seen that her son is dead, and she riseth and destroyeth the whole seed of the kingdom of the house of Judah.

Proverbs 11:14

Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.

Proverbs 15:22

Without counsel is the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.

Proverbs 20:18

Purposes by counsel thou dost establish, And with plans make thou war.

Proverbs 27:9

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend -- from counsel of the soul.

Jeremiah 38:15

And Jeremiah saith unto Zedekiah, 'When I declare to thee, dost thou not surely put me to death? and when I counsel thee, thou dost not hearken unto me.'

Matthew 21:38

and the husbandmen having seen the son, said among themselves, This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and may possess his inheritance;

Acts 27:31

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, 'If these do not remain in the ship -- ye are not able to be saved;'