Adonijah] The eldest sonne then living, 2 Sam. III. 3, 4 Chileab or Daniel, 1 Chron. III. 1. being dead (as Absolon was eldest when he formerly sought the Crowne) begins with a Courtly traine and Lifeguard; as Absolon did. But gets Joab, and Abiathar to joyne with him, in seeking to be King; And that by a fairer way then Absolon did, 2 Sam. XV. 1 King. I.