1 Kings 1:50
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Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Adonijah was afraid of Solomon, so he got up and went to take hold of the horns of the altar.

New American Standard Bible

And Adonijah was afraid of Solomon, and he arose, went and took hold of the horns of the altar.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

Afraid of Solomon, Adonijah also jumped up and headed straight for the horns of the altar.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

And Adonijah feared Solomon, and he got up and went [to the tabernacle on Mt. Zion] and took hold of the horns of the altar [seeking asylum].

Bible in Basic English

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.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And Adonijah will, be afraid of the face of Solomon, and he will rise and go, and lay hold upon the horns of the altar.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Adonijah was afraid because of Solomon, and he got up and went and grasped the horns of the altar.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Adonijah, fearing Solomon, arose and went and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

NET Bible

Adonijah feared Solomon, so he got up and went and grabbed hold of the horns of the altar.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Adonijah also, feared because of Solomon, - and rose and went, and caught hold of the horns of the altar.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

and Adonijah feareth because of Solomon, and riseth, and goeth, and layeth hold on the horns of the altar.

Themes

Altar » In the tabernacle » A place of refuge

Altars » Protection afforded by

Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Adonijah
H138
אדניּהוּ אדניּה 
'Adoniyah 
Adonijah
Usage: 26

feared
H3372
ירא 
Yare' 
fear, afraid, terrible, terrible thing, dreadful, reverence, fearful, terrible acts,
Usage: 334

because
H6440
פּנים 
Paniym 
before, face, presence, because, sight, countenance, from, person, upon, of, ...me, against, ...him, open, for, toward,
Usage: 2119

of Solomon
H8010
שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Solomon
Usage: 293

and arose
H6965
קוּם 
Quwm 
up, arise, raise, establish, stand, perform, confirm, again, set, stablish, surely, continue, sure, abide, accomplish,
Usage: 629

and went
H3212
ילך 
Yalak 
go, walk, come, depart, ...away, follow, get, lead, brought, carry, bring,
Usage: 0

and caught hold
H2388
חזק 
Chazaq 
strong, repair, hold, strengthened, strengthen, harden, prevail, encourage, take, courage, caught, stronger, hold,
Usage: 290

on the horns
H7161
קרן 
Qeren 
horn, hill
Usage: 76

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 1:50

Verse Info

Context Readings

Adonijah's Response To The Coronation Of Solomon

49 Then all of Adonijah’s guests got up trembling and went their separate ways. 50 Adonijah was afraid of Solomon, so he got up and went to take hold of the horns of the altar. 51 It was reported to Solomon: “Look, Adonijah fears King Solomon, and he has taken hold of the horns of the altar, saying, ‘Let King Solomon first swear to me that he will not kill his servant with the sword.’”


Horns of the Altar

Adonijah

Solomon

Zion

Cross References

1 Kings 2:28

The news reached Joab. Since he had supported Adonijah but not Absalom, Joab fled to the Lord’s tabernacle and took hold of the horns of the altar.

Exodus 21:14

If a person schemes and willfully acts against his neighbor to murder him, you must take him from My altar to be put to death.

Exodus 27:2

Make horns for it on its four corners; the horns are to be of one piece. Overlay it with bronze.

Exodus 38:2

He made horns for it on its four corners; the horns were of one piece. Then he overlaid it with bronze.

Psalm 118:27

The Lord is God and has given us light.
Bind the festival sacrifice with cords
to the horns of the altar.

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