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What does 1 Kings 1:52 mean?

Solomon said, If he proves himself trustworthy, not a hair on his head will be harmed. But if he does anything wrong, he'll die. 1 Kings 1:52 - Modern Text Bible

(Solomon offers mercy, but makes it clear that Adonijah's future depends on his behavior.)