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1 Kings

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For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and hath 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, Long live king Adonijah.

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Abiathar

Abiathar, an Abiathar  father of abundance, or my father excels, the son of Ahimelech the high priest. He was the tenth high priest, and the fourth in descent from Eli. When his father was slain with the priests of Nob, he escaped, and bearing with him the ephod, he joined David, who was then in the cave of Adullam ( 1 Samuel 22:20-23 ;  23:6 ). He remained with David, and became priest of the party of which he was the... View Details

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American Standard Version For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and hath 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, Long live king Adonijah.
King James Bible For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fatlings fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they are eating eat and drinking drink before him, and say, Long live God save king Adonijah.
Hebrew Greek English For "For he is has gone down this day, today and hath slain has sacrificed oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and hath called has invited all the king's sons, sons and the captains commanders of the host, army and Abiathar the priest; and, priest, and behold, they are eating and drinking before him, him; and they say, Long 'Long live king Adonijah.King Adonijah!'
New American Standard Bible 1995 For "For he is has gone down this day, today and hath slain has sacrificed oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and hath called has invited all the king's sons, sons and the captains commanders of the host, army and Abiathar the priest; and, priest, and behold, they are eating and drinking before him, him; and they say, Long 'Long live king Adonijah.King Adonijah!'