and went on to pray thus, ‘Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, who today has granted one of my offspring to sit on my throne and permitted me to witness it.’ ”
1 Kings 1:49 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Then all the guests of Adonijah got up trembling and went their own ways. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And all the guests that were with Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and went every man his way. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all the guests that were with Adonijah were afraid and rose up and went every man his way. American Standard Version (1901) And all the guests of Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and went every man his way. Common English Bible Trembling with fear, all of Adonijah’s guests got up and fled, each going a different way. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, all those who had been summoned by Adonijah were terrified. And they all rose up, and each one went his own way. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then all the guests of Adonias were afraid: and they all arose and every man went his way. |
and went on to pray thus, ‘Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, who today has granted one of my offspring to sit on my throne and permitted me to witness it.’ ”
Adonijah, fearing Solomon, got up and went to grasp the horns of the altar.
My child, fear the Lord and the king, and do not disobey either of them,
for disaster comes from them suddenly, and who knows the ruin that both can bring?
The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.