1 Kings - 1:5 Meaning
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“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary
1:5-10 Indulgent parents are often chastised with disobedient children, who are anxious to possess their estates. No worldly wisdom, nor experience, nor sacredness of character, can insure the continuance in any former course of those who remain under the power of self-love. But we may well wonder by what arts Joab and Abiathar could be drawn aside.
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“That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.”
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