Parallel Verses
NET Bible
But now, look, Adonijah has become king! But you, my master the king, are not even aware of it!
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And now, behold, Adonijah reigning; and now my lord the king knew 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.
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 She replied to him, "My master, you swore an oath to your servant by the Lord your God, 'Solomon your son will be king after me and he will sit on my throne.' 18 But now, look, Adonijah has become king! But you, my master the king, are not even aware of it! 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.
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Names
Cross References
1 Kings 1:24
Nathan said, "My master, O king, did you announce, 'Adonijah will be king after me; he will sit on my throne'?
2 Samuel 15:10
Then Absalom sent spies through all the tribes of Israel who said, "When you hear the sound of the horn, you may assume that Absalom rules in Hebron."
1 Kings 1:5
Now Adonijah, son of David and Haggith, was promoting himself, boasting, "I will be king!" He managed to acquire chariots and horsemen, as well as fifty men to serve as his royal guard.
1 Kings 1:11
Nathan said to Bathsheba, Solomon's mother, "Has it been reported to you that Haggith's son Adonijah has become king behind our master David's back?
1 Kings 1:27
Has my master the king authorized this without informing your servants who should succeed my master the king on his throne?"
Acts 3:17
And now, brothers, I know you acted in ignorance, as your rulers did too.