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1 Kings 2:13

1 Kings 2:13
And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba, the mother of Solomon,.... Into her apartment; Abarbinel thinks it was a few days after the death of David:

and she said, comest thou peaceably? in…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Kings 2:12-25

Here is, I. Solomon's accession to the throne, Kg1 2:12. He came to it much more easily and peaceably than David did, and much sooner saw his government established. It is happy for a kingdom when the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Adonijah asks for Abishag to wife and is put to death by Solomon (Not in Chronicles)

13. Comest thou peaceably There was the same sort of alarm in Bath-sheba's mind as was in those of the people of…

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