1 Kings 1:51
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King James Version (modern wording)
And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah fears king Solomon: for, lo, he has 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.
1 Kings 1:51 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon; for, lo, he hath laid hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me first that he will not slay his servant with the sword.
1 Kings 1:51 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
It was reported to Solomon: “Behold, Adonijah fears King Solomon, and he has taken hold of the horns of the altar, saying, ‘Let King Solomon first swear to me not to put his servant to the sword.’”
1 Kings 1:51 (BSB)
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What does 1 Kings 1:51 say?
1 Kings 1:51 in modern King James wording reads: "And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah fears king Solomon: for, lo, he has 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."
Where is 1 Kings 1:51 found in the Bible?
1 Kings 1:51 is verse 51 of chapter 1 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.
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