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1 Kings 2:28 (MSG)

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28 When this news reached Joab, this Joab who had conspired with Adonijah (although he had remained loyal in the Absalom affair), he took refuge in the sanctuary of GOD, seizing the horns of the Altar and holding on for dear life.

Definition(s):
Absalom (Ab-sal-omm): father of peace
Adonijah (Add-on-eye-jah): the Lord is my master
Joab (Joh-ab): paternity; voluntary