1 Kings 1:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.”

1 Kings 1:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 1:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 1:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest; and they followed Adonijah and helped him.”

1 Kings 1:7 — World English Bible

1 Kings 1:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.”

1 Kings 1:7 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 1:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And his words are with Joab son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, and they help after Adonijah;”

1 Kings 1:7 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 1:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they helped Adonijah and followed [him].”

1 Kings 1:7 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 1:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he tooke counsel of Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah, and of Abiathar the Priest: and they helped forward Adoniiah.”

1 Kings 1:7 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 1:7 in Context — 1 Kings 1

5 Entonces Adonía hijo de Haggith se levantó, diciendo: Yo reinaré. E hízose de carros y gente de á caballo, y cincuenta hombres que corriesen delante de él.

6 Y su padre nunca lo entristeció en todos sus días con decirle: ¿Por qué haces así? Y también éste era de hermoso parecer; y habíalo engendrado después de Absalom.

7 Y tenía tratos con Joab hijo de Sarvia, y con Abiathar sacerdote, los cuales ayudaban á Adonía.

8 Mas Sadoc sacerdote, y Benaía hijo de Joiada, y Nathán profeta, y Semei, y Reihi, y todos los grandes de David, no seguían á Adonía.

9 Y matando Adonía ovejas y vacas y [animales] engordados junto á la peña de Zoheleth, que está cerca de la fuente de Rogel, convidó á todos sus hermanos los hijos del rey, y á todos los varones de Judá, siervos del rey:

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What Does 1 Kings 1:7 Mean?

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