Translations
Modern
Now Adonijah son of Haggith went to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, and she asked, “Do you come in peace?” “Yes, in peace,” he replied.
Traditional
And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bath–sheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.
Literal
And Adonijah son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, and she said, “Do you come In peace?” And he said, “In peace.”
Latin
Et ingressus est Adonias filius Haggith ad Bethsabee matrem Salomonis. Quæ dixit ei: Pacificusne est ingressus tuus? Qui respondit: Pacificus.
Original
Hebrew
English
Now Adonijah son of Haggith went to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, and she asked, “Do you come in peace?” “Yes, in peace,” he replied.
Notes
Adonijah showed he was not peaceful when he claimed, "You know that the kingship was mine."
Events
People
Adonijah: Son of David who attempted to seize the throne Bathsheba: Wife of Uriah, later married David and bore Solomon Haggith: One of David's wives; mother of Adonijah Solomon: Son of David, king of Israel, known for his wisdom
Glossary
Abishag Adonijah Amasa Haggith Ithra Jether Kings, Books of First and Second Samuel, Books of First and Second Shimei Shunem Solomon (Person)
Topics
Abishag: Wife of David Adonijah: Son of David and Haggith: Executed by Solomon Bath-Sheba (Bathsheba): Solomon's Mother Haggith: Mother of Adonijah Influence: Political Intercession for Adonijah Shunammite: A Person from the City of Shunem: Desired by Adonijah As Wife