1 Kings 2:28 meaning and explanation
When the news reached Joab, who had conspired with Adonijah but not with Absalom, he fled to the tent of the LORD and took hold of the horns of the altar.
1 Kings 2:28, Berean Standard Bible
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Joab had been David's army commander for decades, and he had backed Adonijah's failed bid for the throne. Hearing that Solomon was removing rivals, he runs to the tabernacle and grips the horns of the altar, the projections at its corners, seeking sanctuary.
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