1 Kings 1:47-49

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁴⁷ ‘The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, “May your God make the name of Solomon more well known than your name, and may he make his throne greater than your throne.”^(A) Then the king bowed in worship on his bed.^{(B) 48} And the king went on to say this: “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel! Today he has provided one to sit on my throne,^(C) and I am a witness.” ’^[a]

⁴⁹ Then all of Adonijah’s guests got up trembling and went their separate ways.