1 Raja-raja 2:3

2:3 Do the job the Lord your God has assigned you ¹  by following his instructions ²  and obeying ³  his rules, commandments, regulations, and laws as written in the law of Moses. Then you will succeed in all you do and seek to accomplish, ⁴ 

1 Raja-raja 2:15

2:15 He said, “You know that the kingdom ⁵  was mine and all Israel considered me king. ⁶  But then the kingdom was given to my brother, for the Lord decided it should be his. ⁷ 

1 Raja-raja 20:9

20:9 So he said to the messengers of Ben Hadad, “Say this to my master, the king, ‘I will give you everything you demanded at first from your servant, but I am unable to agree to this latest demand.’” ⁸  So the messengers went back and gave their report.

[2:3]  ¹ tn Heb “keep the charge of the Lord your God.”

[2:3]  ² tn Heb “by walking in his ways.”

[2:3]  ³ tn Or “keeping.”

[2:3]  ⁴ tn Heb “then you will cause to succeed all which you do and all which you turn there.”

[2:15]  ⁵ tn Or “kingship.”

[2:15]  ⁶ tn Heb “set their face to me to be king.”

[2:15]  ⁷ tn Heb “and the kingdom turned about and became my brother’s, for from the Lord it became his.”

[20:9]  ⁸ tn Heb “all which you sent to your servant in the beginning I will do, but this thing I am unable to do.”