1 Kings 1:49

And all the guests of Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and every man went his way.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And all the guests that were with Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and went every man his way.

In Context

48And also thus said the king, Blessed be LORD, the God of Israel, who has given one of my seed to sit on my throne this day, my eyes even seeing it.

50And Adonijah feared because of Solomon. And he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

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Cross References

Proverbs 24:22For their calamity shall rise suddenly, and the destruction from them both, who knows it?

Isaiah 21:4My heart flutters. Horror has frightened me. The twilight that I desired has been turned into trembling to me.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 1:42-53

Solomon Proclaimed. ( b. c. 1015.) 41 And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar? 42 And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings. 43 And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king. 44… Read the whole commentary →

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