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.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. The aged David is unresponsive to warmth; Abishag the Shunammite is brought to care for him. Adonijah, David's eldest surviving son, moves to crown himself king with the support of Joab and Abiathar; Nathan and Bathsheba inform David, who instructs …
Other Translations
For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fatlings 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 are eating and drinking before him, and say, Long live king Adonijah.
for he hath gone down to-day, and doth sacrifice ox, and fatling, and sheep, in abundance, and calleth for all the sons of the king, and for the heads of the host, and for Abiathar the priest, and lo, they are eating and drinking before him, and they say, Let king Adonijah live!
Because today he has gone down and has put to death oxen and fat beasts and sheep in great numbers, and has sent for all the king's sons to come to him, with the captains of the army and Abiathar the priest; and they are feasting before him and crying, Long life to King Adonijah!
Cross References
And they sacrificed sacrifices unto the Lord, and offered burnt offerings unto the Lord, on the morrow after that day, …
Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.
And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name …
And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he …
Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the …
And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the Lord in Gilgal; and there …
Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.
And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the Lord hath chosen, that there is none like …
And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, …