1 Kings 1:8

Zadok, Benaiah, Nathan, and David's mighty men refused to join Adonijah. The faithful core of David's court stays loyal to God's chosen line.

Cross-references · 11

• 1 Kgs 4:18Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;
• 2 Sam 20:25Sheva was scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests,
• 2 Sam 23:8–39These are the names of the mighty men whom David had: Josheb Basshebeth a Tahchemonite, chief of the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite, against eight hundred slain at one time.
• 1 Chr 27:5–6The third captain of the army for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, chief: and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
• 1 Chr 11:10–47Now these are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who showed themselves strong with him in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to Yahweh’s word concerning Israel.
• Ezek 44:15But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, who performed the duty of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister to me; and they shall stand before me to offer to me the fat and the blood, says the Lord Yahweh:
• 2 Sam 7:2–4the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but God’s ark dwells within curtains.”
• 1 Kgs 2:35The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his place over the army; and the king put Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar.
• Zech 12:13the family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of the Shimeites apart, and their wives apart;
• 2 Sam 12:1–15Yahweh sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, “There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.
• 2 Sam 8:17–18Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, Seraiah was scribe,

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