1 Kings 1:7

And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.

Cross-reference

1 Kings 1:19 reports the same conspiracy from Nathan's perspective—Abiathar and Joab invited to Adonijah's feast.

1 Kings 2:22 Historical context

1 Kings 2:22 explicitly names Abiathar and Joab as Adonijah's supporters, confirming the alliance from this verse.

1 Kings 2:26–35 Historical context

1 Kings 2:26-35 records the downfall of Abiathar and Joab for supporting Adonijah—direct consequence of their conspiracy here.

1 Kings 2:28 Historical context

1 Kings 2:28 later confirms Joab's support of Adonijah, directly continuing the alliance formed here.

1 Samuel 22:20–23 Historical context

1 Samuel 22:20-23 recounts how Abiathar escaped Saul's massacre and joined David—background for his later betrayal by supporting Adonijah.

2 Samuel 15:12 recounts Absalom's conspiracy with Ahithophel, paralleling Adonijah's alliance with Joab and Abiathar.

2 Samuel 15:24-29 shows Abiathar loyal to David during Absalom's revolt—ironic contrast to his siding with Adonijah here.

2 Samuel 15:35 Historical context

2 Samuel 15:35 shows Abiathar as a trusted priest in David's inner circle—now he joins Adonijah's conspiracy against David's will.

1 Samuel 2:33 Prophetic fulfillment

1 Samuel 2:33 is part of the prophecy against Eli's house—fulfilled when Solomon later removes Abiathar (a descendant) for his role here.

1 Chronicles 27:34 Historical context

1 Chronicles 27:34 lists Joab and Abiathar among David's chief officials, highlighting the high rank of those who defected to Adonijah here.

2 Samuel 8:16 Historical context

2 Samuel 8:16 establishes Joab as David's army commander, showing the significance of his defection to Adonijah.

2 Samuel 20:25 Historical context

2 Samuel 20:25 lists Abiathar among David's priests—underscoring the gravity of his defection to Adonijah.

Mark 2:26 Historical context

Mark 2:26 identifies Abiathar as high priest during David's time, the same Abiathar who later joins Adonijah's conspiracy here.