1 Raja-raja 3:4

3:4 The king went to Gibeon to offer sacrifices, for it had the most prominent of the high places. ¹  Solomon would offer up ²  a thousand burnt sacrifices on the altar there.

1 Raja-raja 8:6

8:6 The priests brought the ark of the Lord’s covenant to its assigned ³  place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, in the most holy place, under the wings of the cherubs.

1 Raja-raja 11:29

11:29 At that time, when Jeroboam had left Jerusalem, the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite met him on the road; the two of them were alone in the open country. Ahijah ⁴  was wearing a brand new robe,

1 Raja-raja 13:28

13:28 He went and found the corpse lying in the road with the donkey and the lion standing beside it; ⁵  the lion had neither eaten the corpse nor attacked the donkey.

1 Raja-raja 18:33

18:33 He arranged the wood, cut up the bull, and placed it on the wood.

1 Raja-raja 19:13

19:13 When Elijah heard it, he covered his face with his robe and went out and stood at the entrance to the cave. All of a sudden ⁶  a voice asked him, “Why are you here, Elijah?”

[3:4]  ¹ tn Heb “for it was the great high place.”

[3:4]  ² tn The verb form is an imperfect, which is probably used here in a customary sense to indicate continued or repeated action in past time. See GKC 314 §107.b.

[8:6]  ³ tn The word “assigned” is supplied in the translation for clarification.

[11:29]  ⁴ tn The Hebrew text has simply “he,” making it a bit unclear whether Jeroboam or Ahijah is the subject, but in the Hebrew word order Ahijah is the nearer antecedent, and this is followed by the present translation.

[13:28]  ⁵ tn Heb “the corpse.” The noun has been replaced by the pronoun (“it”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[19:13]  ⁶ tn Heb “look.”