1 Raja-raja 1:42
Konteks1:42 As he was still speaking, Jonathan 1 son of Abiathar the priest arrived. Adonijah said, “Come in, for 2 an important man like you must be bringing good news.” 3
1 Raja-raja 2:9
Konteks2:9 But now 4 don’t treat him as if he were innocent. You are a wise man and you know how to handle him; 5 make sure he has a bloody death.” 6
1 Raja-raja 13:32
Konteks13:32 for the prophecy he announced with the Lord’s authority 7 against the altar in Bethel 8 and against all the temples on the high places in the cities of the north 9 will certainly be fulfilled.”
1 Raja-raja 14:11
Konteks14:11 Dogs will eat the members of your family 10 who die in the city, and the birds of the sky will eat the ones who die in the country.”’ Indeed, the Lord has announced it!
[1:42] 1 tn The Hebrew text has “look” at this point. The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh), “look draws attention to Jonathan’s arrival and invites the audience to view the scene through the eyes of the participants.
[1:42] 3 tn Heb “you are a man of strength [or “ability”] and you bring a message [that is] good.” Another option is to understand the phrase אִישׁ חַיִל (’ish khayil) in the sense of “a worthy man,” that is “loyal.” See also 1 Kgs 1:52 and HALOT 311 s.v. חַיִל.
[2:9] 4 tc The Lucianic recension of the Old Greek and the Vulgate have here “you” rather than “now.” The two words are homonyms in Hebrew.
[2:9] 5 tn Heb “what you should do to him.”
[2:9] 6 tn Heb “bring his grey hair down in blood [to] Sheol.”
[13:32] 7 tn Heb “for the word which he cried out by the word of the
[13:32] 8 map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.
[13:32] 9 tn Heb “Samaria.” The name of Israel’s capital city here stands for the northern kingdom as a whole. Actually Samaria was not built and named until several years after this (see 1 Kgs 16:24), so it is likely that the author of Kings, writing at a later time, is here adapting the old prophet’s original statement.
[14:11] 10 tn The Hebrew text has “belonging to Jeroboam” here.
