1 Raja-raja 1:9

1:9 Adonijah sacrificed sheep, cattle, and fattened steers at the Stone of Zoheleth near En Rogel. He invited all his brothers, the king’s sons, ¹  as well as all the men of Judah, the king’s servants.

1 Raja-raja 1:19

1:19 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.

1 Raja-raja 1:1

Adonijah Tries to Seize the Throne

1:1 King David was very old; ²  even when they covered him with blankets, ³  he could not get warm.

1 Samuel 11:14-15

11:14 Samuel said to the people, “Come on! Let’s go to Gilgal and renew the kingship there.” 11:15 So all the people went to Gilgal, where ⁴  they established Saul as king in the Lord’s presence. They offered up peace offerings there in the Lord’s presence. Saul and all the Israelites were very happy.

[1:9]  ¹ tc The ancient Greek version omits this appositional phrase.

[1:1]  ² tn Heb “was old, coming into the days” (i.e., advancing in years).

[1:1]  ³ tn Or “garments.”

[11:15]  ⁴ tn Heb “and there in Gilgal.”