26 ¶ Then the King said unto Abiathar the Priest, Go to Anathoth unto thine own [a]fields: for thou art [b]worthy of death: but I will not this day kill thee, because thou [c]barest the Ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because thou hast suffered in all, wherein my father hath been afflicted.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 2:26 Or, possessions.
  2. 1 Kings 2:26 Hebrew, man of death.
  3. 1 Kings 2:26 When he fled before Absalom, 2 Sam. 15:24.

27 So Solomon cast out Abiathar from being Priest unto the Lord, that he might (A)fulfill the words of the Lord, which he spake against the house of Eli in Shiloh.

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