1 Kings 1:26 BSB — MannaFest

1 Kings 1:26

But me your servant he did not invite, nor Zadok the priest, nor Benaiah son of Jehoiada, nor your servant Solomon.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

KJV

But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

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Commentary

2 voices

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

Adonijah, in common with the people generally, expected that this natural arrangement should be followed in the Hebrew kingdom as in all others. Nathan, who was aware of the old king's solemn promise to Solomon, and, moreover, that this promise was sanctioned by the divine will, saw that no time was to be lost.

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The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

John Wesley

1703–1791

Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament (1765)

But me - Whom he knew to be acquainted with thy mind, and with the mind of God in this matter: and therefore his neglect of me herein gives me cause to suspect that this is done without thy privity.

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Original language & word study

12 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְלִ֣י	ve.Li	and <to> me
אֲנִֽי־	'a.ni-	I	H589 →
עַ֠בְדֶּךָ	'Av.de.kha	servant your	H5650 →
וּלְצָדֹ֨ק	u.le.tza.Dok	and <to> Zadok	H6659 →
הַכֹּהֵ֜ן	ha.ko.Hen	the priest	H3548 →
וְלִבְנָיָ֧הוּ	ve.liv.na.Ya.hu	and <to> Benaiah	H1141 →
בֶן־	ven-	[the] son of	H1121 →
יְהוֹיָדָ֛ע	ye.ho.ya.Da'	Jehoiada	H3077 →
וְלִשְׁלֹמֹ֥ה	ve.lish.lo.Moh	and <to> Solomon	H8010 →
עַבְדְּךָ֖	'av.de.Kha	servant your	H5650 →
לֹ֥א	lo'	not	H3808 →
קָרָֽא׃	ka.Ra'	he has invited	H7121 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
1 Kings 1:8
But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s mighty men would not join Adonijah.
leads to
- 1 Kings 4:18
  Shimei son of Ela in Benjamin;
- 2 Samuel 12:1–15
  Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 2 Samuel 20:25
  Sheva was the scribe; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
- 2 Samuel 23:8–39
  These are the names of David’s mighty men: Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the Three. He wielded his spear against eight hundred men, whom he killed at one time.
Through
2 Samuel 12:25
and sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah because the LORD loved him.
leads to
- Nehemiah 13:26
  Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was loved by his God, who made him king over all…
- 2 Samuel 7:4
  But that night the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying,
- 1 Kings 1:11
  Then Nathan said to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, “Have you not heard that Adonijah son of Haggith has become king, and our lord David does not know it?
Through
1 Kings 1:10
But he did not invite Nathan the prophet, Benaiah, the mighty men, or his brother Solomon.
leads to
- 2 Samuel 12:24
  Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and he went to her and lay with her. So she gave birth to a son, and they named him Solomon. Now the LORD loved the child