1Ki 1:5 | HCSB | STEP | Adonijah son of Haggith kept exalting himself, saying , “I will be king !” He prepared chariots , cavalry , and 50 men to run ahead of him.

‏ 1 Kings 1:5

Adonijah’s Bid for Power

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