And all the guests of Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and every man went his way.
A wicked man flees when no man pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.
And also thus said the king, Blessed be LORD, the God of Israel, who has given one of my seed to sit on my throne this day, my eyes even seeing it.
And Adonijah feared because of Solomon. And he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
My son, fear thou LORD and the king, [and] do not associate with those who are given to change.
For their calamity shall rise suddenly, and the destruction from them both, who knows it?