1Kings:1:1-8
kjv@1Kings:1:1 @ Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
kjv@1Kings:1:2 @ Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.
kjv@1Kings:1:3 @ So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
kjv@1Kings:1:4 @ And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.
kjv@1Kings:1:5 @ Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
kjv@1Kings:1:6 @ And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.
kjv@1Kings:1:7 @ And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
kjv@1Kings:1:8 @ But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.