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Selected Verse: 1 Kings 2:27 - Strong Concordance

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1Ki 2:27 Strong Concordance So Solomon [08010] thrust out [01644] Abiathar [054] from being priest [03548] unto the LORD [03068]; that he might fulfil [04390] the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], which he spake [01696] concerning the house [01004] of Eli [05941] in Shiloh [07887].
  King James So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the LORD; that he might fulfil the word of the LORD, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
That he might fulfil the word of the L RD - We need not understand this as stating that the fulfillment of the old prophecy was Solomon's motive, or even one of his motives. The reference is to the overruling providence of God, which thus brought about the fulfillment of the prophecy. (Compare Mat 1:22; Mat 2:15; Mat 27:35, etc.) The deposition of Abiathar involved the rejection of the house of Ithamar Ch1 24:3, to which Eli belonged, and the reestablishment of the high priesthood in the line of Eleazar.
 
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3 And David [01732] distributed [02505] them, both Zadok [06659] of the sons [01121] of Eleazar [0499], and Ahimelech [0288] of the sons [01121] of Ithamar [0385], according to their offices [06486] in their service [05656].
35 And [1161] they crucified [4717] him [846], and parted [1266] his [846] garments [2440], casting [906] lots [2819]: that [2443] it might be fulfilled [4137] which [3588] was spoken [4483] by [5259] the prophet [4396], They parted [1266] my [3450] garments [2440] among them [1438], and [2532] upon [1909] my [3450] vesture [2441] did they cast [906] lots [2819].
15 And [2532] was [2258] there [1563] until [2193] the death [5054] of Herod [2264]: that [2443] it might be fulfilled [4137] which [3588] was spoken [4483] of [5259] the Lord [2962] by [1223] the prophet [4396], saying [3004], Out of [1537] Egypt [125] have I called [2564] my [3450] son [5207].
22 Now [1161] all [3650] this [5124] was done [1096], that [2443] it might be fulfilled [4137] which [3588] was spoken [4483] of [5259] the Lord [2962] by [1223] the prophet [4396], saying [3004],