7And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah, helped him.


In Context

4 And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.

5 Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.

6 And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bore him after Absalom.

7 And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah, helped him.

8 But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men who belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.

9 And Adonijah slew sheep, and oxen, and fat cattle, by the stone of Zoheleth, which is by En-rogel, and called all his brethren the king's sons, and all the men of Judah the king's servants:

1 Kings 1:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:7Adonijah conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they gave him their support.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped [him. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And he conferred with Joab the son of Sarvia, and with Abiathar the priest, who furthered Adonias's side.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they helped Adonijah and followed him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7And his words are with Joab son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, and they help after Adonijah;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:7And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.