Cross References

1 Kings 1:49

New Living Translation

Then all of Adonijah’s guests jumped up in panic from the banquet table and quickly scattered.

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and he said, ‘Praise the Lord, the God of Israel, who today has chosen a successor to sit on my throne while I am still alive to see it.’”

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

My child, fear the Lord and the king. Don’t associate with rebels,

for disaster will hit them suddenly. Who knows what punishment will come from the Lord and the king?

The wicked run away when no one is chasing them, but the godly are as bold as lions.