1 Kings 1:49-51

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁴⁹ Then all the guests of Adonias were afraid, and they all arose and every man went his way.

⁵⁰ And Adonias fearing Solomon, arose, and went, and took hold on the horn of the altar.

⁵¹ And they told Solomon, saying: Behold Adonias, fearing king Solomon, hath taken hold of the horn of the altar, saying: Let king Solomon swear to me this day, that he will not kill his servant with the sword.