Parallel Verses
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 King James verseion
And he talked with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest. And they helped Adonijah, following him.
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
His father never confronted him by asking: Why have you done this?
7
Cross References
2 Samuel 20:25
Sheva was the court secretary. Zadok and Abiathar were the priests.
1 Kings 2:22
Then King Solomon answered: Why are you requesting me to give Abishag the Shunammite to Adonijah? Take the kingdom for him in addition, for he is my older brother, and Abiathar the priest and Joab, the son of Zeruiah, are on his side.
1 Samuel 22:20-23
Ahimelech, Ahitub's son had one son who escaped. His name was Abiathar. He fled to David.
2 Samuel 8:16
Joab the son of Zeruiah was the commander in chief of the army. Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud kept the government records.
2 Samuel 15:12
Absalom was offering sacrifices. He sent for Ahithophel, David's adviser, to come from his home in Giloh. Meanwhile, the conspiracy grew stronger. The number of people siding with Absalom kept getting larger.
2 Samuel 15:24-29
Zadok the priest was there. He had Levites there carrying the sacred Ark of God. They set it down and did not pick it up again until all the people left the city. The priest Abiathar was there too.
2 Samuel 15:35
Zadok and Abiathar the priests will be there with you. You can tell them everything you hear in the palace.
2 Samuel 20:23
Joab was in command of the army of Israel. Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of David's bodyguards.
1 Kings 2:26-35
The king spoke to Abiathar the priest: Go to your fields at Anathoth. You deserve death. But I will not put you to death now, because you carried the Ark of Jehovah God before David my father. You were with him in all his troubles.
1 Chronicles 11:6
David said: Whoever attacks the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and became chief.
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against Jehovah and against his Anointed One.