1Ki 1:52 Cross References

1 Kings 1:52

52: Solomon replied, "If he proves himself to be loyal, he will not be harmed. But if he does not, he will die."

But the people broke in and said to Saul, "Should Jonathan, who saved Israel today, die? Far from it! As surely as the LORD lives, not one hair on his head will be touched, for he has been used of God to do a mighty miracle today." So the people rescued Jonathan, and he was not put to death.

Then she said, "Please swear to me by the LORD your God that you won't let anyone take vengeance against my son. I want no more bloodshed.As surely as the LORD lives," he replied, "not a hair on your son's head will be disturbed!"

"Please eat something now for your own good. For not a hair of your heads will perish."

"Then let your brother Adonijah marry Abishag, the girl from Shunem," she replied.
"How can you possibly ask me to give Abishag to Adonijah?" Solomon demanded. "You might as well be asking me to give him the kingdom! You know that he is my older brother, and that he has Abiathar the priest and Joab son of Zeruiah on his side."
Then King Solomon swore solemnly by the LORD: "May God strike me dead if Adonijah has not sealed his fate with this request.
The LORD has confirmed me and placed me on the throne of my father, David; he has established my dynasty as he promised. So as surely as the LORD lives, Adonijah will die this very day!"
So King Solomon ordered Benaiah son of Jehoiada to execute him, and Adonijah was put to death.

The Righteous One knows what is going on in the homes of the wicked; he will bring the wicked to disaster.

Godliness helps people all through life, while the evil are destroyed by their wickedness.

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