1And kyng Dauid wax eld, and hadde ful many daies of age; and whanne he was hilid with clothis, he was not maad hoot.

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Joshua 23:1, Joshua 23:2, Joshua 23:1, Joshua 23:2, Psalms 90:10

2Therfor hise seruauntis seiden to hym, Seke we to oure lord the kyng a yong wexynge virgyn; and stonde sche bifor the kyng, and nursche sche hym, and slepe in his bosum, and make hoot oure lord the kyng.

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1 Samuel 16:21, 1 Samuel 16:22, 1 Samuel 16:21, 1 Samuel 16:22, Ecclesiastes 4:11

3Therfor thei souyten a yong wexyng virgyn, fair in alle the coostis of Israel; and thei founden Abisag of Sunam, and thei brouyten hir to the kyng.

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Joshua 19:18, Joshua 19:18, Esther 2:4, Esther 2:4, 2 Kings 4:8

4Forsothe the damysel was ful fair, and sche slepte with the kyng, and mynystride to hym; forsothe the king knew not hir fleischli.

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Matthew 1:25, Matthew 1:25

5Sotheli Adonye, sone of Agith, was reisid, and seide, Y schal regne. And he made to hym a chare, and knyytis, and fifti men, that runnen bifor hym.

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2 Samuel 15:1, 2 Samuel 15:1, 2 Samuel 3:4, 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Kings 2:24

6Nether his fadir repreuyde hym ony tyme, and seide, Whi `didist thou this? Forsothe also he was ful fair, the secounde child aftir Absolon; and his word was with Joab,

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2 Samuel 3:3, 2 Samuel 3:4, 2 Samuel 3:3, 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Samuel 3:13

7sone of Saruye, and with `Abiathar, preest, that helpiden the partis of Adonye.

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2 Samuel 20:25, 2 Samuel 20:25, 1 Kings 2:22, 1 Kings 2:22, 2 Samuel 15:24

8Sotheli Sadoch, the preest, and Banaie, sone of Joiada, and Nathan, the prophete, and Semey, and Cerethi, and Ferethi, and al the strengthe of the oost of Dauid, weren not with Adonye.

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1 Kings 4:18, 1 Kings 4:18, 2 Samuel 20:25, 2 Samuel 23:8, 2 Samuel 23:39

9Therfor whanne rammes weren offrid, and caluys, and alle fatte thingis, bisidis the stoon Zoelech, that was nyy the welle of Rogel, Adonye clepide alle hise britheren, sones of the kyng, and alle the men of Juda, seruauntis of the kyng.

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2 Samuel 17:17, 2 Samuel 17:17, Joshua 15:7, 2 Samuel 13:23, 2 Samuel 13:27

10Sotheli `he clepide not Nathan, the profete, and Banaie, and alle stronge men, and Salomon, his brothir.

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2 Samuel 12:24, 2 Samuel 12:24, 1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:19, 2 Samuel 12:1

11Therfor Nathan seide to Bersabee, modir of Salomon, Whether thou herdist, that Adonye, sone of Agith, regnede, and oure lord Dauid knoweth not this?

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2 Samuel 3:4, 2 Samuel 3:4, 2 Samuel 7:12, 2 Samuel 7:17, 1 Chronicles 28:4

12Now therfor come thou, take thou counsel of me, and saue thi lijf, and of Salomon thi sone.

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1 Kings 1:21, Proverbs 20:18, Genesis 19:17, Judges 9:5, Acts 27:31

13Go thou, and entre to kyng Dauid, and seie thou to hym, Whether not thou, my lord the kyng, hast swore to me, thin handmaide, and seidist, that Salomon thi sone schal regne aftir me, and he schal sitte in my trone?

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1 Kings 1:30, 1 Kings 1:30, 1 Kings 1:17, 1 Kings 1:17, 1 Chronicles 22:6

14Whi therfor regneth Adonye? And yit while thou schalt speke there with the kyng, Y schal come aftir thee, and `Y schal fille thi wordis.

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2 Corinthians 13:1, 2 Corinthians 13:1, 1 Kings 1:17, 1 Kings 1:27, 1 Kings 1:17

15Therfor Bersabee entride to the kyng in the closet; forsothe the kyng was ful eeld, and Abisag of Sunam `mynystride to hym.

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1 Kings 1:1, 1 Kings 1:1

16Bersabee bowide hir silf, and worschipide the kyng; to whom the kyng seide, What wolt thou to thee?

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1 Samuel 24:8, 1 Samuel 20:41, 1 Samuel 25:23, 1 Samuel 24:8, 1 Samuel 20:41

17And sche answeride, and seide, My lord the kyng, thou hast swore to thin handmaide bi thi Lord God, Salomon thy sone schal regne aftir me, and he schal sitte in my trone;

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1 Kings 1:13, 1 Kings 1:13, 1 Kings 1:30, 1 Kings 1:30, 1 Peter 3:6

18and lo! Adonye hath regnede now, `while thou, my lord the kyng, knowist not;

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1 Kings 1:24, 1 Kings 1:24, Acts 3:17, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 1:5

19he hath slayn oxis, and alle fatte thingis, and ful many rammes; and he clepide alle the sones of the king, also `Abiathar preest, and Joab, the prince of chyualri; but he clepide not Salomon, thi seruaunt.

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1 Kings 1:7, 1 Kings 1:10, 1 Kings 1:25, 1 Kings 1:7, 1 Kings 1:10

20Netheles, my lord the kyng, the iyen of al Israel biholden in to thee, that thou schewe to hem, who owith to sitte in thi trone, my lord the kyng, aftir thee;

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Psalms 25:15, 1 Chronicles 28:10, 2 Chronicles 20:12, Zechariah 3:9, 2 Samuel 23:2

21and it schal be, whanne my lord the kyng hath slepte with hise fadris, Y and my sone Salomon schulen be synneris.

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1 Kings 2:10, Deuteronomy 31:16, 1 Kings 2:10, Deuteronomy 31:16, 2 Samuel 7:12

22`While sche spak yit with the king, Nathan, the prophete, cam.

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Genesis 24:15, Job 1:16, Job 1:18, Daniel 9:20, Genesis 24:15

23And thei telden to the kyng, and seiden, Nathan, the prophete, is present. And whanne he hadde entrid in the siyt of the kyng, and hadde worschipide hym lowli to erthe,

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1 Peter 2:17, 1 Kings 1:16, Romans 13:7, 1 Peter 2:17, 1 Kings 1:16

24Nathan seide, My lord the kyng, seidist thou, Adonye regne aftir me, and sitte he on my trone?

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1 Kings 1:17, 1 Kings 1:18, 1 Kings 1:13, 1 Kings 1:14, 1 Kings 1:5

25For he cam doun to dai, and offride oxis, and fatte thingis, and ful many wetheris; and he clepide alle the sones of the kyng, also Abiathar, preest; and whanne thei eten, and drunken bifor hym, and seiden, Kyng Adonye lyue;

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1 Samuel 10:24, 1 Samuel 10:24, 1 Kings 1:9, 1 Kings 1:19, 1 Kings 1:9

26he clepide not me, thi seruaunt, and Sadoch, preest, and Banaie, sone of Joiada, and Salomon, thi sone.

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1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:10, 1 Kings 1:10, 2 Samuel 12:25

27Whether this word yede out fro my lord the kyng, and thou schewidist not to me, thi seruaunt, who schulde sitte on the trone of my lord the king after hym?

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1 Kings 1:24, John 15:15, 2 Kings 4:27, 1 Kings 1:24, John 15:15

28And kyng Dauid answeride, and seide, Clepe ye Bersabee to me. And whanne sche hadde entrid bifor the kyng, and hadde stonde bifor hym, the kyng swoor,

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29and seide, The Lord lyueth, that delyueryde my lijf fro al angwisch;

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2 Samuel 4:9, 2 Samuel 4:9, Psalms 136:24, Psalms 136:24, 1 Kings 18:10

30for as Y swore to thee bi the Lord God of Israel, and seide, Salomon, thi sone, schal regne after me, and he schal sitte on my trone for me, so Y schal do to dai.

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1 Kings 1:13, 1 Kings 1:17, 1 Kings 1:13, 1 Kings 1:17

31And Bersabee, with the cheer cast doun in to erthe, worschipide the kyng, and seide, My lord the kyng Dauid lyue with outen ende.

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Daniel 5:10, Daniel 3:9, Daniel 2:4, Daniel 5:10, Daniel 3:9

32And kyng Dauid seide, Clepe ye Sadoch, the preest, to me, and Nathan, the prophete, and Banaie, sone of Joiada. And whanne thei hadden entrid bifor the kyng,

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1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:38, 1 Kings 1:26, 1 Kings 1:38

33the kyng seide to hem, Take with you the seruauntis of youre lord, and putte ye my sone Salomon on my mule, and lede ye hym in to Gyon.

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2 Chronicles 32:30, 2 Chronicles 32:30, 1 Kings 1:38, 1 Kings 1:38, 2 Chronicles 33:14

34And Sadoch, the preest, and Nathan, the profete, anoynte hym in to kyng on Israel and Juda; and ye schulen synge with a clarioun, and ye schulen seie, Lyue kyng Salomon!

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1 Samuel 10:1, 2 Samuel 15:10, 1 Kings 1:25, 1 Samuel 10:1, 2 Samuel 15:10

35Ye schulen stie aftir hym, and ye schulen come to Jerusalem; and he schal sitte on my trone, and he schal regne for me; and Y schal comaunde to hym, that he be duyk on Israel and on Juda.

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1 Kings 1:13, Psalms 72:1, Psalms 72:2, 1 Chronicles 28:4, 1 Chronicles 28:5

36And Banaie, sone of Joiada, answeride to the kyng, and seide, Amen, `that is, so be it, ether verili, ether feithfuli; so speke the Lord God of my lord the kyng.

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1 Chronicles 17:27, Jeremiah 11:5, Psalms 72:19, Psalms 89:20, Jeremiah 28:6

37As the Lord was with my lord the kyng, so be he with Salomon, and make he the trone of Salomon heiyere than the trone of my lord the kyng Dauid.

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1 Samuel 20:13, 1 Kings 1:47, 1 Samuel 20:13, 1 Kings 1:47, Joshua 1:17

38Therfor Sadoch, the preest, yede doun, and Nathan, the prophete, and Banaie, sone of Joiada, and Cerethi, and Ferethi; and thei puttiden Salomon on the mule of Dauid, the kyng, and thei brouyten hym in to Gion.

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2 Samuel 8:18, 2 Samuel 8:18, 1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:33

39And Sadoch, the preest, took an horn of oile of the tabernacle, and anoyntide Salomon; and thei sungen with a clarioun; and al the puple seide, Lyue kyng Salomon!

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Psalms 89:20, Psalms 89:20, 1 Kings 1:34, 1 Samuel 10:24, 1 Chronicles 29:22

40And al the multitude stiede after hym, and the puple of men syngynge with pipis, and `of men beynge glad with greet ioye, `stiede aftir hym; and the erthe sownede of the cry of hem.

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Daniel 3:5, 1 Chronicles 12:38, 1 Chronicles 12:40, Luke 19:37, 2 Kings 11:20

41Forsothe Adonye herde, and alle that weren clepid of hym to feeste; and thanne the feeste was endid. But also Joab seide, whanne the vois of trumpe was herd, What wole it to it silf the cry of the citee makynge noise?

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Matthew 21:9, Matthew 21:11, Matthew 24:38, Matthew 24:39, Proverbs 14:13

42Yit the while he spak, Jonathan, sone of Abiathar, the preest, cam; to whom Adonye seide, Entre thou, for thou art a strong man, and tellynge goode thingis.

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2 Samuel 15:36, 2 Samuel 15:36, 2 Samuel 18:27, 2 Samuel 17:17, 2 Samuel 18:27

43And Jonathan answeride to Adonye, Nay; for oure lord the kyng Dauid hath ordeyned Salomon kyng;

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44and Dauid sente with Salomon Sadoch, the preest, and Nathan, the prophete, and Banaie, sone of Joiada, and Cerethi, and Ferethi; and thei puttiden Salomon on the mule of the kyng.

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45And Sadoch, the preest, and Nathan, the prophete, anoyntiden hym kyng in Gion; and thei camen doun fro thennus beynge glad, and the citee sownede; this is the vois which ye herden.

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1 Kings 1:40, 1 Kings 1:40, Ezra 3:13, 1 Samuel 28:14, 1 Samuel 4:5

46But also Salomon sittith on the trone of rewme;

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1 Chronicles 29:23, 1 Chronicles 29:23, Psalms 132:11, Psalms 132:11, 1 Kings 1:13

47and the seruauntis of the kyng entriden, and blessiden oure lord the kyng Dauid, and seiden, God make large the name of Salomon aboue thi name, and magnyfye his trone aboue thi trone. And kyng Dauid worschipide in his bed;

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1 Kings 1:37, Genesis 47:31, 1 Kings 1:37, Genesis 47:31, Exodus 12:32

48and ferthermore he spak these thingis, Blessid be the Lord God of Israel, that yaf to dai a sittere in my trone, while myn iyen seen.

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1 Kings 3:6, 1 Kings 3:6, Psalms 132:11, Psalms 132:12, Psalms 132:11

49Therfor alle, that weren clepid of Adonye to feeste, weren aferd, and risiden, and ech man yede in to his weie.

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Daniel 5:4, Daniel 5:6, Proverbs 28:1, Isaiah 21:4, Isaiah 21:5

50Sotheli Adonye dredde Salomon, and roos, and yede in to the tabernacle of the Lord, and helde the horn of the auter.

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1 Kings 2:28, 1 Kings 2:28, Exodus 21:14, Exodus 38:2, Exodus 27:2

51And thei telden to Salomon, and seiden, Lo! Adonye dredith the kyng Salomon, and holdith the horn of the auter, and seith, Kyng Salomon swere to me to dai, that he schal not sle his seruaunt bi swerd.

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52And Salomon seide, If he is a good man, sotheli not oon heer of hym schal falle in to erthe; but if yuel be foundun in hym, he schal die.

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1 Samuel 14:45, 1 Samuel 14:45, 2 Samuel 14:11, 2 Samuel 14:11, Proverbs 13:6

53Therfor kyng Salomon sente, and ledde `hym out fro the auter; and he entride, and worschipide kyng Salomon; and Salomon seide to hym, Go in to thin hows.

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2 Samuel 14:28, 1 Kings 1:31, Proverbs 24:21, 1 Kings 2:36, 2 Samuel 1:2