1Ki 2:15 | HCSB | STEP | “You know the kingship was mine,” he said . “All Israel expected me to be king , but then the kingship was turned over to my brother , for the Lord gave it to him.

c 1Ch 23:9-10; 28:5,7; Dn 2:21; 4:17; Jn 19:11; Rm 13:1

‏ 1 Kings 2:15

15 “You know the kingship was mine,” ^a he said. “All Israel expected me to be king, but then the kingship was turned over to my brother, ^b for the Lord gave it to him. ^c