1 Kings 1:20-23

Living Bible

²⁰ And now, my lord the king, all Israel is waiting for your decision as to whether Adonijah is the one you have chosen to succeed you. ²¹ If you don’t act, my son Solomon and I will be arrested and executed as criminals as soon as you are dead.”

^22-23 While she was speaking, the king’s aides told him, “Nathan the prophet is here to see you.”

Nathan came in and bowed low before the king,