1 Raja-raja 2:12

Solomon Secures the Throne

2:12 Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his royal authority ¹  was firmly solidified.

1 Raja-raja 2:26

2:26 The king then told Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your property ²  in Anathoth. You deserve to die, ³  but today I will not kill you because you did carry the ark of the sovereign Lord before my father David and you suffered with my father through all his difficult times.” ⁴ 

[2:12]  ¹ tn Or “kingship.”

[2:26]  ² tn Or “field.”

[2:26]  ³ tn Heb “you are a man of death.”

[2:26]  ⁴ tn Heb “and because you suffered through all which my father suffered.”