And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.
Ver. 13. And Adonijah … came to Bathsheba.] Being put on and advised thereunto, as it is thought, by Joab and Abiathar.
Comest thou peaceably?] She had reason to suspect the contrary; as knowing him discontented and turbulent.