1 Kings 1:42

And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.

Cross-reference

2 Samuel 15:36 Historical context

In 2 Samuel 15:36, Jonathan son of Abiathar is appointed as a messenger for David; here he arrives at Adonijah's feast with news.

2 Samuel 17:17 Historical context

In 2 Samuel 17:17, Jonathan and Ahimaaz serve as spies for David; here Jonathan comes as a messenger, continuing his role.

In 2 Samuel 18:27, David says Ahimaaz brings good news; Adonijah uses the same expression for Jonathan, though the news is actually bad.