1 Kings 1:49

And all the guests of Adonijah were dismayed, and every man went his way.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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

48Moreover thus said the king, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who has this day appointed one of my seed sitting on my throne, and my eyes see it.

50And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and departed, and laid hold on the horns of the altar.

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Cross References

Proverbs 24:22t A wicked generation have swords for teeth and jaw teeth as knives, 1 So as to destroy and devour the lowly from the earth, 1 And the poor of them from among men. 1

Isaiah 21:4My heart wanders, and transgression overwhelms me; my soul is occupied with fear.

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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