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49 And all the guests who were with Adonijah were afraid, and rose up and went every man his way.

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

51 And it was told Solomon, saying, “Behold, Adonijah feareth King Solomon; for lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, ‘Let King Solomon swear unto me today that he will not slay his servant with the sword.’”

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