1 Kings 1:50
And Adonias feared because of Solomon, and arose, and departed, and laid hold on the horns of the altar.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
49And all the guests of Adonias were dismayed, and every man went his way.
Cross References
Exodus 21:14And if any one lie in wait for his neighbor to kill him by craft, and he go for refuge, you shall take him from my altar to put him to death.
Exodus 38:2and overlaid it with pure gold within and without;
Psalms 118:27Instruct me in the way of your ordinances; and I will meditate on your wondrous works. 1
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 →