1 Kings 1:43 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

1 Kings 1:43 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 1:43 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 1:43 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jonathan answered Adonijah, “Most certainly our lord King David has made Solomon king.”

1 Kings 1:43 — World English Bible

1 Kings 1:43 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king: ”

1 Kings 1:43 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 1:43 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jonathan answereth and saith to Adonijah, `Verily our lord king David hath caused Solomon to reign,”

1 Kings 1:43 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 1:43 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Indeed, our lord king David has made Solomon king. ”

1 Kings 1:43 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 1:43 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ionathan answered, and said to Adoniiah, Verely our lord King Dauid hath made Salomon King.”

1 Kings 1:43 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 1:43 in Context — 1 Kings 1

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.

44 And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king’s mule:

45 And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that ye have heard.

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What Does 1 Kings 1:43 Mean?

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