1 Kings 1:38 meaning and explanation
Then Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, went down and set Solomon on King David’s mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.
1 Kings 1:38, Berean Standard Bible
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David, old and bedridden, has just ordered that Solomon be placed on the royal mule and taken to Gihon to be anointed, while his rival Adonijah feasts nearby. Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet and Benaiah, commander of the king's guard, carry out the order, joined by the Cherethites and Pelethites, troops loyal to David.
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