1 Kings 1:41 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?”

1 Kings 1:41 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 1:41 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 1:41 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it as they had finished eating. When Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, “Why is this noise of the city being in an uproar?””

1 Kings 1:41 — World English Bible

1 Kings 1:41 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar? ”

1 Kings 1:41 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 1:41 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Adonijah heareth, and all those called, who <FI>are<Fi> with him, and they have finished to eat, and Joab heareth the noise of the trumpet, and saith, `Wherefore <FI>is<Fi> the noise of the city roaring?'”

1 Kings 1:41 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 1:41 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard [it] as they were finishing their repast; and Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, and he said, Wherefore this noise of the city in an uproar? ”

1 Kings 1:41 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 1:41 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Adoniiah and all the ghestes that were with him, heard it: (and they had made an ende of eating) and when Ioab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, What meaneth this noise and vprore in the citie?”

1 Kings 1:41 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 1:41 in Context — 1 Kings 1

39 And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.

40 And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.

41 And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?

42 And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.

43 And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king.

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What Does 1 Kings 1:41 Mean?

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