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For he has gone down today and sacrificed quantities of oxen, fattened calves and sheep, and invited all the royal princes, the army commanders, and the priest Abiathar; and they are there now, eating and drinking in his presence and shouting, "Long live King Adonijah!" (1 Kings 1, 25)
Can it be that this is done with my lord the king's approval and that you have not told those loyal to you who is to succeed to the throne of my lord the king?' (1 Kings 1, 27)
Adonijah and his guests, who had by then finished their meal, all heard the noise. Joab too heard the sound of the trumpet and said, 'What is that noise of uproar in the city?' (1 Kings 1, 41)
While he was still speaking, Jonathan son of Abiathar the priest arrived. 'Come in,' Adonijah said, 'you are an honest man, so you must be bringing good news.' (1 Kings 1, 42)
At this, all Adonijah's guests, taking fright, got up and made off in their several directions. (1 Kings 1, 49)
Adonijah, in terror of Solomon, got up and ran off to cling to the horns of the altar. (1 Kings 1, 50)
Solomon was told, 'You should know that Adonijah is terrified of King Solomon and is now clinging to the horns of the altar, saying, "Let King Solomon first swear to me that he will not have his servant executed." ' (1 Kings 1, 51)
Adonijah son of Haggith went to Bathsheba mother of Solomon. 'Do you bring peace?' she asked. He replied, 'Yes, peace.' (1 Kings 2, 13)
So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him about Adonijah; the king got up to meet her and bowed before her; he then sat down on his throne; a seat was brought for the king's mother, and she sat down on his right. (1 Kings 2, 19)
'Let Abishag of Shunem', she said, 'be given in marriage to your brother Adonijah.' (1 Kings 2, 21)
King Solomon replied to his mother, 'And why do you request Abishag of Shunem for Adonijah? You might as well request the kingdom for him, since he is my elder brother and Abiathar the priest and Joab son of Zeruiah are on his side.' (1 Kings 2, 22)
And King Solomon swore by Yahweh: 'May God bring unnameable ills on me, and worse ills, too,' he said, 'if Adonijah does not pay for these words of his with his life! (1 Kings 2, 23)