1 Kings 1:41
“And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?”
And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?
And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.
And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king.
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Cross-References
“A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.”
“And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, There is a noise of war in the camp.”
“That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?”
“Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.”
“The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.”