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For an explanation of the “horns” of the altar, see the note on Exodus 27:2. The altar to which Adonijah fled was likely the one in the “tabernacle…

The horns of the altar. The horns were projections from the altar, to which the victims were fastened, and on which the blood was …

And Adonijah feared because of Solomon
Lest he should seize him as an usurper and traitor, and put him to death:

The people expressed great joy and satisfaction in the elevation of Solomon. Every true Israelite rejoices in the exaltation of the Son of David. C…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes