1 Kings 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."
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- 2 Samuel 15:1
"And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 3:4
"And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;"
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 2:24
"Now therefore, as the LORD liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 17:15
"Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother."
Read in chapter → - Luke 18:14
"I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 9:17
"As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?"
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 2:7
"Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots:"
Read in chapter → - Luke 14:11
"For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 18:12
"Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility."
Read in chapter → - 1 Chronicles 28:5
"And of all my sons, for the LORD hath given me many sons, he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel."
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