Parallel Verses

World English Bible

Now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and you, my lord the king, don't know 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, my lord the king, you didn’t know it.

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.

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:

Youngs Literal Translation

and now, lo, Adonijah hath reigned, and now, my lord, O king, thou hast not known;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדניּהוּ אדניּה 
'Adoniyah 
Usage: 26

מלך 
Malak 
Usage: 350

and now, my lord
אדן אדון 
'adown 
Usage: 335

the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

References

Context Readings

Adonijah Tries To Become King

17 She said to him, "My lord, you swore by Yahweh your God to your handmaid, 'Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne.' 18 Now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and you, my lord the king, don't know it. 19 He has slain cattle and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the army; but he hasn't called Solomon your servant.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:24

Nathan said, "My lord, king, have you said, 'Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?'

2 Samuel 15:10

But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, "As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then you shall say, 'Absalom is king in Hebron!'"

1 Kings 1:5

Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, "I will be king." Then he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.

1 Kings 1:11

Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, "Haven't you heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith reigns, and David our lord doesn't know it?

1 Kings 1:27

Is this thing done by my lord the king, and you haven't shown to your servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?"

Acts 3:17

"Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.

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