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Modern King James verseion
And he talked with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest. And they helped Adonijah, following him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
Holman Bible
He conspired
International Standard Version
He had the support of Zeruiah's son Joab and of Abiathar the priest, who followed Adonijah and assisted him,
A Conservative Version
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest. And, following Adonijah, they helped him.
American Standard Version
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
Amplified
He had conferred with
Bible in Basic English
And he had talk with Joab, the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they were on his side and gave him their support.
Darby Translation
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they helped Adonijah and followed him.
Julia Smith Translation
And his words will be with Joab, son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they will help after Adonijah.
King James 2000
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{He conferred} with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and {they supported Adonijah}.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he communed with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest. And they helped Adonijah.
NET Bible
He collaborated with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they supported him.
New Heart English Bible
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest. And they followed Adonijah and helped him.
The Emphasized Bible
So then he had speech with Joab, son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, - and they gave help, following Adonijah.
Webster
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah, helped him.
World English Bible
He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And his words are with Joab son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, and they help after Adonijah;
Themes
Abiathar » High priest. Called ahimelech in » Supports adonijah's pretensions to the throne
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Adonijah
Joab » Son of david's sister » Supports adonijah as successor to david
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 1:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Adonijah Seeks David's Throne
6 And his father had not displeased him at any time, saying, Why have you done so? And he also was very good of form, and his mother bore him after Absalom. 7 And he talked with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest. And they helped Adonijah, following him. 8 But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and David's mighty men, were not with Adonijah.
Cross References
2 Samuel 20:25
And Sheva was scribe. And Zadok and Abiathar were the priests.
1 Kings 2:22
And King Solomon answered and said to his mother, And why do you ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask the kingdom also for him. For he is my older brother! Even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah!
1 Samuel 22:20-23
And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped and fled after David.
2 Samuel 8:16
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army. And Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.
2 Samuel 15:12
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel of Giloh, David's counselor, from his city Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong, for the people with Absalom grew more and more.
2 Samuel 15:24-29
And lo, Zadok came also, and all the Levites were with him, carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God. And Abiathar went up until all the people had finished passing out of the city.
2 Samuel 15:35
And do you not have there with you Zadok and Abiathar the priests? And it shall be, whatever you shall hear out of the king's house, you shall tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.
2 Samuel 20:23
And Joab was over all the army of Israel. And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites.
1 Kings 2:26-35
And the king said to Abiathar the priest, Go to Anathoth, to your fields, for you are worthy of death. But I will not put you to death at this time, because you carried the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because you have been afflicted in all that in which my father was afflicted.
1 Chronicles 11:6
And David said, Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. And Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first and was chief.
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers plot together, against Jehovah and against His anointed, saying,