Adonijah gathers supporters to his claim to be David's heir. Opposed to this are Zadok, Benaiah, Nathan, and Shimei, as well as the army generals, who favour Solomon. Nathan and Bathsheba persuade David to announce that Solomon is his heir.
PEOPLE: David - Adonijah - Joab - Abiathar - Zadok - Benaiah - Nathan - Shimei - Rei - King David's Warriors - Tribe of Judah - Solomon - Bathsheba - Abishag - יהוה YHVH God - Cherethites - Pelethites - Jonathan
PLACES: Israel - Zoheleth - Enrogel - Gihon
RELATED ARTICLES: Haggith - Absalom - Zeruiah - Jehoiada - Kohen - Prophet - Shunammite - Shofar - Tabernacle - Abiathar
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