History---Events:

1. Question: David was to choose one of the how many possible

punishments from the Lord for his sin in counting the people of Israel?

2. Fill in the blank: When Adonijah realized that his plan to become

king had failed, he became afraid of Solomon and went and took hold

of the --------of the altar for his safety.

1. Three possible punishments (2 Sam. 24 : 12 ).

David's choices included seven years of famine or three months of fleeing

before his enemies or three days of plague (v. 13 ).

2. Horns ( 1 Kin. 1 : 50 ).