1 Raja-raja 1:32

1:32 King David said, “Summon Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, ¹  and Benaiah son of Jehoiada.” They came before the king,

1 Raja-raja 2:46

2:46 The king then gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada who went and executed Shimei. ² 

So Solomon took firm control of the kingdom. ³ 

1 Raja-raja 7:47

7:47 Solomon left all these items unweighed; there were so many of them they did not weigh the bronze. ⁴ 

1 Raja-raja 9:26

9:26 King Solomon also built ships ⁵  in Ezion Geber, which is located near Elat in the land of Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

1 Raja-raja 18:9

18:9 Obadiah ⁶  said, “What sin have I committed that you are ready to hand your servant over to Ahab for execution? ⁷ 

1 Raja-raja 18:14

18:14 Now you say, ‘Go and say to your master, “Elijah is back,”’ ⁸  but he will kill me.”

1 Raja-raja 22:16

22:16 The king said to him, “How many times must I make you solemnly promise in ⁹  the name of the Lord to tell me only the truth?”

[1:32]  ¹ sn Summon…Nathan. Nathan must have left the room when Bathsheba reentered.

[2:46]  ² tn “The king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada and he went out and struck him down and he died.”

[2:46]  ³ tn “And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.”

[7:47]  ⁴ tn Heb “Solomon left all the items, due to their very great abundance; the weight of the bronze was not sought.”

[9:26]  ⁵ tn Or “a fleet” (in which case “ships” would be implied).

[18:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Obadiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[18:9]  ⁷ tn Heb “to kill me.”

[18:14]  ⁸ tn Heb “Look, Elijah”; or “Elijah is here.”

[22:16]  ⁹ tn Or “swear an oath by.”