BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images 1 Kings 1:51
51. And they gave Solomon word of it, saying, See, Adonijah goes in such fear of King Solomon, that he has put his hands on the horns of the altar, saying, Let King Solomon first give me his oath that he will not put his servant to death with the sword.
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Summary: In 1 Kings Chapter 1, the narrative begins with King David in his old age, struggling with health and vitality. As he nears the end of his reign, Adonijah, one of his sons, attempts to declare himself king without the approval of his father or the rightful succession plan. He gathers supporters, including Joab and Abiathar the priest, to solidify his claim. In contrast, Bathsheba and the prophet Nathan intervene by persuading David to affirm Solomon as the next king, reminding him of his earlier promise. David responds by anointing Solomon, establishing him as the rightful heir and thereby thwarting Adonijah’s ambitions. The chapter highlights themes of divine authority, proper succession, and the importance of obedience to God’s will. It emphasizes the necessity of discernment in leadership and the significance of aligning with God’s chosen plans in moments of transition.
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