1 Kings 1:48-50

Expanded Bible

⁴⁸ saying, ‘Bless the Lord, the God of Israel. Today he has ·made one of my sons the king [^Lgranted one to sit on my throne] and allowed me to see it.’”

⁴⁹ Then all of Adonijah’s guests were ·afraid [terrified; panicked], and they left quickly and scattered. ⁵⁰ Adonijah was also afraid of Solomon, so he went and took hold of the ·corners [^Lhorns; Ex. 27:2] of the altar [^Cin hopes that he would not be killed in a sacred place].