1 Kings 2:12-14

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹² So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David; and his kingdom was firmly established.

Solomon Consolidates His Reign

¹³ Then Adonijah son of Haggith came to Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother. She asked, “Do you come peaceably?” He said, “Peaceably.” ¹⁴ Then he said, “May I have a word with you?” She said, “Go on.”