The Better Report

About Adonijah

Adonijah

Timeline

3m
2 Samuel 2:12 - 3:5
The Battle of Gibeon & The House of David Strengthened

One day Abner son of Ner and the servants of Ish-bosheth son of Saul marched out from Mahanaim to Gibeon. So Joab son of Zeruiah, along with the servants of Dav

#war+2
2m
1 Kings 1:1-10
Abishag Cares for David & Adonijah Usurps the Kingdom

Now King David was old and well along in years, and though they covered him with blankets, he could not keep warm. So his servants said to him, “Let us search f

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3m
1 Kings 1:11-31
Nathan and Bathsheba before David

Then Nathan said to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, “Have you not heard that...

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2m
1 Kings 1:32-40
Solomon Anointed King

Then King David said, “Call in for me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and...

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2m
1 Kings 1:41-53
Adonijah Learns of Solomon’s Kingship

Now Adonijah and all his guests were finishing their feast when they heard the...

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2m
1 Kings 2:1-12
The Rise of Solomon to King

As the time drew near for David to die, he charged his son Solomon, “I am about to go the way of all the earth. So be strong and prove yourself a man. And keep

#authority+3
5m
1 Kings 2:13-46
Solomon Establishes His Kingship

Now Adonijah son of Haggith went to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, and she asked, “Do you come in peace?” “Yes, in peace,” he replied. Then he said, “I have s

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2m
1 Chronicles 3:1-24
From David to the Babylonian Exile

These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was...

#genealogy
2m
2 Chronicles 17:1-19
Good King Jehoshaphat

Asa’s son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place, and he strengthened himself against...

#idolatry+3
2m
Nehemiah 9:38 - 10:29
The People Make a Covenant

In view of all this, we make a binding agreement, putting it in writing and...

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