1 Kings 1:5
Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king.” Then he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.1 Kings 1:5 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — 1 રાજાઓ ૧:૫
- તે સમયે હાગ્ગીથના દીકરા અદોનિયાએ અભિમાન કરતાં કહ્યું કે, “હું રાજા થઈશ.” તેણે પોતાને માટે રથો, ઘોડેસવારો તથા પોતાની આગળ દોડવા માટે પચાસ માણસો તૈયાર કર્યા.
- हिन्दी — 1 राजाओं १:५
- तब हग्गीत का पुत्र अदोनिय्याह सिर ऊँचा करके कहने लगा, “मैं राजा बनूँगा।” सो उसने रथ और सवार और अपने आगे-आगे दौड़ने को पचास अंगरक्षकों को रख लिए।
In context
3So they sought for a beautiful young lady throughout all the borders of Israel, and found Abishag the Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
4The young lady was very beautiful; and she cherished the king, and served him; but the king didn’t know her intimately.
5Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king.” Then he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
6His father had not displeased him at any time in saying, “Why have you done so?” and he was also a very handsome man; and he was born after Absalom.
7He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest; and they followed Adonijah and helped him.
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