1 Kings 2:19 meaning and explanation

So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to greet her, bowed to her, and sat down on his throne. Then the king had a throne brought for his mother, who sat down at his right hand.

1 Kings 2:19, Berean Standard Bible

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Bathsheba comes to her son Solomon, now firmly on the throne, to plead Adonijah's request for Abishag as a wife. Solomon rises, bows to her, and has a throne placed at his right hand for her, a seat of honor rather than shared rule.

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