1 Kings 1:50 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.”
1 Kings 1:50 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 1:50 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 1:50 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Adonijah was afraid because of Solomon; and he arose, and went, and hung onto the horns of the altar.”
1 Kings 1:50 — World English Bible
1 Kings 1:50 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Adonijah feared because of Solomon; and he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar. ”
1 Kings 1:50 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 1:50 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Adonijah feareth because of Solomon, and riseth, and goeth, and layeth hold on the horns of the altar.”
1 Kings 1:50 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 1:50 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose and went and caught hold of the horns of the altar. ”
1 Kings 1:50 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 1:50 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Adonijah fearing the presence of Salomon, arose and went, and tooke holde on the hornes of the altar.”
1 Kings 1:50 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 1:50 in Context — 1 Kings 1
48 And also thus said the king, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.
49 And all the guests that were with Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and went every man his way.
50 And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
51 And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me to day that he will not slay his servant with the sword.
52 And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.
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What Does 1 Kings 1:50 Mean?
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