1 Kings 1:7 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And his words are with Joab son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, and they help after Adonijah;
English ASV
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
English Amplified
He conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah [David's half sister] and with Abiathar the priest, and they followed Adonijah and helped him.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah [David's half sister] and with Abiathar the priest, and they followed Adonijah and helped him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So Adonijah conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, who supported him.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
He conspired with Joab son of Zeruiah and with the priest Abiathar. They supported Adonijah,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they helped Adonijah and followed [him].
English EASY 2024
Adonijah spoke with Zeruiah's son Joab and with Abiathar, the priest. They said that they would help Adonijah.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Adonijah talked with Joab son of Zeruiah and Abiathar the priest. They decided to help make him the new king,
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest. And they followed Adonijah and helped him.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
He talked with Joab (whose mother was Zeruiah) and with Abiathar the priest, and they agreed to support his cause.
English God's Word - GW 1995
But Adonijah had discussed his actions with Joab (son of Zeruiah) and with the priest Abiathar, so they supported him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He conspired with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest. They supported Adonijah,
English KJV 1611
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
English LSB
And he had conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest; and following Adonijah, they helped him.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they agreed to help him.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
He had conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest; and following Adonijah they helped him.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
He conferred with Joab, son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest, and they supported him.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
He collaborated with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they supported him.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Adonijah talked things over with Joab, the son of Zeruiah. He also talked with the priest Abiathar. They agreed to help him.
English NIV
Adonijah conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they gave him their support.
English NKJ 1982
Then he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they followed and helped Adonijah.
English NLT
Adonijah took Joab son of Zeruiah and Abiathar the priest into his confidence, and they agreed to help him become king.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
He conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with the priest Abiathar, and they supported Adonijah.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest; and they followed Adonijah and helped him.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
He took General Joab and Abiathar the priest into his confidence, and they agreed to help him become king.
English Tyndale 1537
And he communed with Joab the son of Zaruiah and with Abiathar the priest. And they holp Adoniah.