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I Kings 1:Verse 50

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

1 Kings 2:281 Kings 2:28Exodus 21:14Exodus 38:2Exodus 27:2
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What Does I Kings 1:50 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"Adonijah, abandoned by every supporter, runs to the tabernacle and seizes the horns of the altar. The gesture is a plea for sanctuary: under Israelite..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

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

American Standard Version
ASV

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

American King James Version
AKJV

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

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

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

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And Adonijah himself was full of fear because of Solomon; and he got up and went to the altar, and put his hands on its horns.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and Adonijah feareth because of Solomon, and riseth, and goeth, and layeth hold on the horns of the altar.

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

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

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

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

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

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

Darby Translation
Darby

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

Webster Bible
Webster

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

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And Adonijah fearing the presence of Salomon, arose and went, and tooke holde on the hornes of the altar.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And Adonias fearing Solomon, arose and went, and took hold of the horn of the altar.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

Adonijah also, feared because of Solomon,—and rose and went, and caught hold of the horns of the altar.

Literal Translation
LITV

And Adonijah was afraid because of Solomon, and he rose up and went and lay hold on the horns of the altar.

Modern King James
MKJV

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

Updated King James
UKJV

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

Lexham English Bible
LEB

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

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

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

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

Then Adonijah, fearing Solomon, rose up and went away. And he took hold of the horn of the altar.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

But Adonijah, in fear of Solomon, got up and went to take hold of the horns of the altar.

Revised Webster
RWebster

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

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Sotheli Adonye dredde Salomon, and roos, and yede in to the tabernacle of the Lord, and helde the horn of the auter.

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1 Kings 2:281 Kings 2:28Exodus 21:14Exodus 38:2Exodus 27:2Psalms 118:27Exodus 21:14Exodus 38:2Exodus 27:2Psalms 118:27
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