1 Kings
King James Version (KJV)

“And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.”
King James Version (KJV)
¶ And Adoniiah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the hornes of the Altar.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
And Adonijah was afraid of Solomon, and he arose, went and took hold of the horns of the altar.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Adonijah feared because of Solomon; and he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Adonijah himself was full of fear because of Solomon; and he got up and went to the altar, and put his hands on its horns.
- Basic English Bible
And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose and went and caught hold of the horns of the altar.
- Darby Bible
And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
- Webster's Bible
Adonijah feared because of Solomon; and he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
- World English Bible
and Adonijah feareth because of Solomon, and riseth, and goeth, and layeth hold on the horns of the altar.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Adonijah feared because of Solomon; and he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
1:48 Blessed, &c. - It is a great satisfaction to good men, when theyare going out of the world, to see their children rising up in their stead,to serve God and their generation: and especially to see peace uponIsrael, and the establishment of it.
1:51 His servants - He owns Solomon as his king, and himself ashis servant and subject; and being sensible of his guilt, and of thejealousy which kings have of their competitors, could not be satisfiedwithout Solomon's oath.
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