1 Kings 2:28

Tree of Life Version

When the news came to Joab, he fled to the Tent of Adonai and grasped the horns of the altar—for Joab had defected to Adonijah, though he had not defected to Absalom.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:25

Now Absalom had set Amasa over the army instead of Joab. (Now Amasa was son of a man whose name was Ithra the Israelite, who had gone to Abigal daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab’s mother.)

2 Samuel 18:2

Then David sent out the troops, one third under the command of Joab, one third under the command of Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and one third under the command of Ittai the Gittite. The king said to the troops, “I must certainly go out with you also.”

1 Kings 1:50

Adonijah was afraid of Solomon, so he arose, went, and grasped the horns of the altar.

1 Kings 1:7

So he conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the kohen. Following Adonijah, they supported him.

Exodus 21:14

If a man presumes to kill his neighbor with craftiness, you are to take him from My altar and put him to death.

Exodus 27:2

Make horns on the four corners—of one piece. Overlay it with bronze.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is Mine, and payback, for the time when their foot staggers. Surely their day of disaster is near— what is prepared rushes on them.