H9002–/וְ–v

Therefore his servants said to him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and cherish him; and let her lie in your bosom, that my lord the king may keep warm.

וּתְהִי־ (וּ) u. “and”

The young lady was very beautiful; and she cherished the king, and ministered to him; but the king didn't know her intimately.

וְהַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.

וַאֲדֹנִיָּ֧ה (וַ) va. “and”וּפָ֣רָשִׁ֔ים (וּ) u. “and”וַחֲמִשִּׁ֥ים (וַ) va. “and”

His father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why have you done so? and he was also a very goodly man; and he was born after Absalom.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֹת֥וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.

וְעִ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men who belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.

וְצָד֣וֹק (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנָיָ֨הוּ (וּ) u. “and”וְנָתָ֤ן (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׁמְעִ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְרֵעִ֔י (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַגִּבּוֹרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Adonijah killed sheep and oxen and fatlings by the stone of Zoheleth, which is beside En Rogel; and he called all his brothers, the king's sons, and all the men of Judah, the king's servants:

וּבָקָר֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּמְרִ֔יא (וּ) u. “and”וּלְכָל־ (וּ) u. “and”

but Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he didn't call.

וְֽאֶת־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”וּבְנָיָ֜הוּ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Haven't you heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith reigns, and David our lord doesn't know it?

וַאֲדֹנֵ֥ינוּ (וַ) va. “and”

Now therefore come, please let me give you counsel, that you may save your own life, and the life of your son Solomon.

וְעַתָּ֕ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַלְּטִי֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Go and get you in to king David, and tell him, Didn't you, my lord, king, swear to your handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne? why then does Adonijah reign?

וּבֹ֣אִי׀ (וּ) u. “and”וְה֖וּא (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַדּ֖וּעַ (וּ) u. “and”

Behold, while you yet talk there with the king, I also will come in after you, and confirm your words.

וַאֲנִי֙ (וַ) va. “and”

Bathsheba went in to the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering to the king.

וְהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (וְ) ve. “and”וַֽאֲבִישַׁג֙ (וַֽ) va. “and”

She said to him, My lord, you swore by Yahweh your God to your handmaid, [ergänzt: saying], Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne.

וְה֖וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

Now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and you, my lord the king, don't know it:

וְעַתָּ֕ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַתָּ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”

and he has slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the host; but he hasn't called Solomon your servant.

וּֽמְרִיא־ (וּֽ) u. “and”וְצֹאן֮ (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְאֶבְיָתָר֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּלְיֹאָ֖ב (וּ) u. “and”וְלִשְׁלֹמֹ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

You, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

וְאַתָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Otherwise it will happen, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.

וּבְנִ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

Behold, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet came in.

וְהִנֵּ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָתָ֥ן (וְ) ve. “and”

Nathan said, My lord, king, have you said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?

וְה֖וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

For he is gone down this day, and has slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they are eating and drinking before him, and say, [ergänzt: Long] live king Adonijah.

וּֽמְרִיא־ (וּֽ) u. “and”וְצֹאן֮ (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְשָׂרֵ֤י (וּ) u. “and”וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֣ר (וּ) u. “and”וְהִנָּ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְשֹׁתִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

But he hasn't called me, even me your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon.

וְלִ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְצָדֹ֨ק (וּ) u. “and”וְלִבְנָיָ֧הוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלִשְׁלֹמֹ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Is this thing done by my lord the king, and you haven't shown to your servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?

וְלֹ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”

most assuredly as I swore to you by Yahweh, the God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place; most assuredly so will I do this day.

וְה֛וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

King David said, Call to me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. They came before the king.

וּלְנָתָ֣ן (וּ) u. “and”וְלִבְנָיָ֖הוּ (וְ) ve. “and”