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1 Kings 1:27

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Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?

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  1. 1 Kings 1:25

    For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king’s sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah.

  2. 1 Kings 1:26

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

  3. 1 Kings 1:28

    Then king David answered and said, Call me Bath–sheba. And she came into the king’s presence, and stood before the king.

  4. 1 Kings 1:29

    And the king sware, and said, As the Lord liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.