OLD TESTAMENT

1 Kings 1:43

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43

Jonathan answered Adonijah, “Most certainly our lord King David has made Solomon king.

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Verse 43. Not so. Hebrew “Misfortune or mourning, or verily.” A man of character did not willingly deliver a disagreeable message. 2 Kennicott. 18:25. Calmet.—But Jonathan was concerned for his father. Bible.

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