1KI 1:7 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ ἐγένοντο οἱ λόγοι αὐτοῦ μετὰ Ἰωὰβ τοῦ υἱοῦ Σαρουίας, καὶ μετὰ Ἀβιάθαρ τοῦ ἱερέως, καὶ ἐβοήθουν ὀπίσω Ἀδωνίου.
(Kai egenonto hoi logoi autou meta Yōab tou huiou Sarouias, kai meta Abiathar tou hiereōs, kai eboaʸthoun opisō Adōniou. )

BrTr And he conferred with Joab the son of Saruia, and with Abiathar the priest, and they [fn]followed after Adonias.

ULT And his words were with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest. And they helped behind Adonijah.

UST One day he conferred with Joab, David’s army commander, and Abiathar the priest, and they promised to help Adonijah.

BSB § So Adonijah conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, who supported him.

OEB And he entered into negotiations with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, so that they espoused Adonijah’s cause.

WEBBE He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest; and they followed Adonijah and helped him.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET He collaborated with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they supported him.

LSV And his words are with Joab son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, and they help after Adonijah;

FBV Adonijah discussed his plan with Joab, son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, who agreed to support him.

T4T One day he conferred with Joab, David’s army commander, and Abiathar the priest, and they promised/agreed to help/support Adonijah.

LEB He conferred[fn] with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they supported Adonijah.[fn]

1:7 Literally “And there were his words”

1:7 Literally “they helped after Adonijah”

BBE And he had talk with Joab, the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they were on his side and gave him their support.

Moff No Moff 1KI book available

JPS And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they following Adonijah helped him.

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

DRA And he conferred with Joab the son of Sarvia, and with Abiathar the priest, who furthered Adonias’s side.

YLT And his words are with Joab son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, and they help after Adonijah;

Drby And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they helped Adonijah and followed [him].

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

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

KJB-1769 And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.[fn][fn]

1.7 he…: Heb. his words were with

1.7 following…: Heb. helped after Adonijah

KJB-1611 And hee [fn]conferred with Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the Priest: and they following Adoniiah, [fn]helped him.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

1:7 Heb. his words were with Ioab.

1:7 Heb. helped after Adonijah.

Bshps And he toke counsell at Ioab the sonne of Zaruia, and at Abiathar the priest: and they helped forward Adonia:
(And he took counsell at Yoab the son of Zaruia, and at Abiathar the priest: and they helped forward Adonia:)

Gnva And he tooke counsel of Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah, and of Abiathar the Priest: and they helped forward Adoniiah.
(And he took council/counsel of Yoab the son of Zeruiah, and of Abiathar the Priest: and they helped forward Adoniyah. )

Cvdl And his matter stode by Ioab ye sonne of Zeru Ia and by Abiathar the prest, which helped Adonias.
(And his matter stood by Yoab ye/you_all son of Zeru Ya and by Abiathar the priest, which helped Adonias.)

Wycl sone of Saruye, and with `Abiathar, preest, that helpiden the partis of Adonye.
(sone of Saruye, and with `Abiathar, priest, that helpiden the parts of Adonye.)

Luth Und hatte seinen Rat mit Joab, dem Sohne Zerujas, und mit Abjathar, dem Priester; die halfen Adonia.
(And had his advice with Yoab, to_him sone Zerujas, and with Abjathar, to_him priest(s); the halfen Adonia.)

ClVg Et sermo ei cum Joab filio Sarviæ, et cum Abiathar sacerdote, qui adjuvabant partes Adoniæ.
(And sermo to_him when/with Yoab filio Sarviæ, and when/with Abiathar sacerdote, who adyuvabant partes Adoniæ. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

וַ⁠יִּהְי֣וּ דְבָרָ֔י⁠ו

and=they_were words_of,he

Here, the phrase his words were with indicates that Adonijah discussed his plans with Joab and Abiathar. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a comparable phrase or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “And he conspired” or “And he discussed his plans”

Note 2 topic: translate-names

צְרוּיָ֔ה

Tsərū\sup_yāh/(Zeruiah)

The word Zeruiah is the name of a woman. She was David’s sister.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

וַֽ⁠יַּעְזְר֔וּ אַחֲרֵ֖י אֲדֹנִיָּֽה

and,supported after ʼAdoniy\sup_yāh

Here the author implies that Joab and Abiathar supported Adonijah in his plans to become the next king. If it would be helpful in your language, you could make that idea more explicit. Alternate translation: “And they supported and helped Adonijah as he tried to become king” or “And they backed Adonijah as the next king”

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