before the Lord] Before the ark of the LORD. the second time] First in haste, by reason of Adonijahs usurpation, 1 Kings 1:24. but now more solemnly. anointed him] 1 Kings 1:39. unto the Lord] To the LORDS service. priest] High-priest: because Abiathar was deposed, 1 King. 2. 27, 35.