Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And now, behold, Adonijah reigning; and now my lord the king knew not:
New American Standard Bible
Now, behold, Adonijah is king; and now, my lord the king, you do not know it.
King James Version
And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not:
Holman Bible
Now look, Adonijah has become king. And,
International Standard Version
Now look, Adonijah has become king, and your majesty is not aware of it.
A Conservative Version
And now, behold, Adonijah reigns, and thou, my lord the king, do not know it.
American Standard Version
And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and thou, my lord the king, knowest it not:
Amplified
But now, behold, Adonijah is [acting as] king; and now [as things stand], my lord the king, you do not know it.
Bible in Basic English
And now, see, Adonijah has made himself king without my lord's knowledge;
Darby Translation
And now behold, Adonijah is king; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not.
King James 2000
And now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and now, my lord the king, you know it not:
Lexham Expanded Bible
But now, look! Adonijah has become king! And now, my lord the king, you do not know!
Modern King James verseion
And now, behold, Adonijah reigns. And now, my lord, you do not know.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But now see, Adonijah is king and thou my lord king knowest it not.
NET Bible
But now, look, Adonijah has become king! But you, my master the king, are not even aware of it!
New Heart English Bible
Now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and you, my lord the king, do not know it.
The Emphasized Bible
But, now, lo! Adonijah, hath become king; now, therefore, my lord, O king, thou knowest it not:
Webster
And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not:
World English Bible
Now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and you, my lord the king, don't know it.
Youngs Literal Translation
and now, lo, Adonijah hath reigned, and now, my lord, O king, thou hast not known;
Themes
Bath-sheba (bathsheba) » Solomon's mother
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Coronation of kings
intercession » Instances of » Bath-sheba » For solomon
Politics » Ministers in » Nathan, the prophet, influences the selection of david's successor
Politics » Women in » Bath-sheba, in securing the crown for solomon
Topics
Interlinear
Malak
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 1:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Adonijah Tries To Become King
17 And she will say to him, My lord, thou didst swear by Jehovah thy God to thy servant that Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne. 18 And now, behold, Adonijah reigning; and now my lord the king knew not: 19 And he will sacrifice oxen and the fatling, and sheep for multitude, and he will call to all the sons of the king, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab, chief of the army: and Solomon thy servant he called not
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 1:24
And Nathan will say, My lord the king, saidst thou Adonijah shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my throne?
2 Samuel 15:10
And Absalom will send spies in all the tribes of Israel, saying, When ye heard the voice of the trumpet, and ye said, Absalom the king in Hebron.
1 Kings 1:5
And Adonijah, son of Haggith being lifted up, saying, I will reign; and he will make to himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
1 Kings 1:11
And Nathan will say to Bathsheba, saying, Didst thou not hear that Adonijah son of Haggith reigned, and David our lord knew not?
1 Kings 1:27
If from my lord the king was this word, and thou madest not known to thy servant who shall sit upon the throne of my lord the king after him?
Acts 3:17
And now, brethren, I know that ye did in ignorance, as also your rulers.