1 Kings 1 · Verse 10

1 Kings 1:10

But Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.
1 Kings 1:10, King James Version

1 Kings 1:10 in other translations

BSBBut he did not invite Nathan the prophet, Benaiah, the mighty men, or his brother Solomon.
WEBbut he didn’t call Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother.
ASVbut Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.
YLTand Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty ones, and Solomon his brother, he hath not called.
DARBYbut Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he did not invite.
BBEBut he did not send for Nathan the prophet and Benaiah and the other men of war and Solomon his brother.
WebsterBut Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.

What does 1 Kings 1:10 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Kings 1:9-10

9-10. En-rogel--situated (Jos 15:7-10) east of Jerusalem, in a level place, just below the junction of the valley of Hinnom with that of Jehoshaphat. It is a very deep well, measuring one hundred twenty-five feet in depth; the water is sweet, but not very cold, and it is at times quite full to overflowing. The Orientals are fond of enjoying festive repasts in the open air at places which command the advantage of…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Kings 1:5-10

Indulgent parents are often chastised with disobedient children, who are anxious to possess their estates. No worldly wisdom, nor experience, nor sacredness of character, can insure the continuance in any former course of those who remain under the power of self-love. But we may well wonder by what arts Joab and Abiathar could be drawn aside.

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1 Kings 1:10 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְֽאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
נָתָן֩na.TanNathanH5416
הַנָּבִ֨יאha.na.Vi'the prophetH5030
וּבְנָיָ֜הוּu.ve.na.Ya.huand BenaiahH1141
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
הַגִּבּוֹרִ֛יםha.gi.bo.Rimthe mighty [men]H1368
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
שְׁלֹמֹ֥הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010
אָחִ֖יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
קָרָֽא\׃ka.Ra'he invitedH7121

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 1 Kings 1:10

  • 2 Samuel 12:24

    And David comforted Bath–sheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the Lord loved him.

  • 2 Samuel 12:1-15

    And the Lord sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds: But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter. And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man’s lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him. …

  • 1 Kings 1:19

    And he hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the host: but Solomon thy servant hath he not called.

  • 1 Kings 1:8

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

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8,19; 2Sa 12:1-15

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Context

  • 1 Kings 1:9

    And Adonijah slew sheep and oxen and fat cattle by the stone of Zoheleth, which is by En–rogel, and called all his brethren the king’s sons, and all the men of Judah the king’s servants:

  • 1 Kings 1:10

    But Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.

  • 1 Kings 1:11

    Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bath–sheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not?

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1 Kings 1:10 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Mas no convidó á Nathán profeta, ni á Benaía, ni á los grandes, ni á Salomón su hermano.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Mais il n’invita pas Nathan, le prophète, ni Benaïa, ni les hommes forts, ni Salomon, son frère.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Nathan aber, den Propheten, und Benaja und die Helden und Salomo, seinen Bruder, lud er nicht.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Nathan autem prophetam, et Banaiam, et robustos quosque, et Salomonem fratrem suum non vocavit.