1 Raja-raja 1:50

1:50 Adonijah feared Solomon, so he got up and went and grabbed hold of the horns of the altar. ¹ 

1 Raja-raja 7:8

7:8 The palace where he lived was constructed in a similar way. ²  He also constructed a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married. ³ 

1 Raja-raja 9:18

9:18 Baalath, Tadmor in the wilderness, ⁴ 

1 Raja-raja 21:19

21:19 Say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Haven’t you committed murder and taken possession of the property of the deceased?”’ Then say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “In the spot where dogs licked up Naboth’s blood they will also lick up your blood – yes, yours!”’”

[1:50]  ¹ sn Grabbed hold of the horns of the altar. The “horns” of the altar were the horn-shaped projections on the four corners of the altar (see Exod 27:2). By going to the holy place and grabbing hold of the horns of the altar, Adonijah was seeking asylum from Solomon.

[7:8]  ² tn Heb “and his house where he lived, the other court [i.e., as opposed to the great court], separated from the house belonging to the hall, was like this work [i.e., this style of architecture].”

[7:8]  ³ tn Heb “and a house he was making for the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Solomon had taken, like this porch.”

[9:18]  ⁴ tn The Hebrew text has “in the wilderness, in the land.”