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1 Kings 1:50

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1:50Adonijah feared Solomon, so he got up and went and grabbed hold of the horns of the altar.90

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  1. 90 Grabbed hold of the horns of the altar. The “horns” of the altar were the horn-shaped projections on the four corners of the altar (see Exod 27:2). By going to the holy place and grabbing hold of the horns of the altar, Adonijah was seeking asylum from Solomon.

The NET Bible First Edition, Copyright 1996-2005 by Biblical Studies Press

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And Adonijah feared Solomon. So he arose and went and took hold of the horns of the altar.

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But Adonijah, in fear of Solomon, went and took hold of the horns of the altar.

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

Adonijah was afraid of Solomon, so he rushed to the sacred tent and grabbed onto the horns of the altar.

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

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

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