1 Raja-raja 1:14

1:14 While ¹  you are still there speaking to the king, I will arrive ²  and verify your report.” ³ 

1 Raja-raja 2:6

2:6 Do to him what you think is appropriate, ⁴  but don’t let him live long and die a peaceful death. ⁵ 

1 Raja-raja 2:38

2:38 Shimei said to the king, “My master the king’s proposal is acceptable. ⁶  Your servant will do as you say.” ⁷  So Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time. ⁸ 

1 Raja-raja 7:13

Solomon Commissions Hiram to Supply the Temple

7:13 King Solomon sent for Hiram ⁹  of Tyre. ¹⁰ 

1 Raja-raja 14:14

14:14 The Lord will raise up a king over Israel who will cut off Jeroboam’s dynasty. ¹¹  It is ready to happen! ¹² 

1 Raja-raja 14:29

14:29 The rest of the events of Rehoboam’s reign, including his accomplishments, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the

Kings of Judah. ¹³ 

1 Raja-raja 16:12

16:12 Zimri destroyed Baasha’s entire family, just as the Lord had predicted to Baasha ¹⁴  through Jehu the prophet.

1 Raja-raja 16:27

16:27 The rest of the events of Omri’s reign, including his accomplishments and successes, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel. ¹⁵ 

1 Raja-raja 17:4-5

17:4 Drink from the stream; I have already told ¹⁶  the ravens to bring you food ¹⁷  there.” 17:5 So he did ¹⁸  as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

1 Raja-raja 18:39

18:39 When all the people saw this, they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground and said, “The Lord is the true God! ¹⁹  The Lord is the true God!”

1 Raja-raja 19:1

Elijah Runs for His Life

19:1 Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, including a detailed account of how he killed all the prophets with the sword.

1 Raja-raja 22:16

22:16 The king said to him, “How many times must I make you solemnly promise in ²⁰  the name of the Lord to tell me only the truth?”

[1:14]  ¹ tn In the Hebrew text the sentence is introduced by the particle הִנֵּה (hinneh, “look”), which here draws attention to Nathan’s concluding word of assurance and support. For this use of the word, see HALOT 252 s.v. הִנֵּה.

[1:14]  ² tc The Hebrew text reads, “I will come after you.”

[1:14]  ³ tn Heb “fill up [i.e., confirm] your words.”

[2:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “according to your wisdom.”

[2:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “and do not bring down his grey hair in peace [to] Sheol.”

[2:38]  ⁶ tn Heb “Good is the word, as my master the king has spoken.”

[2:38]  ⁷ tn Heb “so your servant will do.”

[2:38]  ⁸ tn Heb “many days.”

[7:13]  ⁹ tn Heb “King Solomon sent and took Hiram from Tyre.” In 2 Chr 2:13 (MT v. 12) and 4:11, 16 his name is spelled “Huram.”

[7:13]  ¹⁰ map For location see Map1 A2; Map2 G2; Map4 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.

[14:14]  ¹¹ tn Heb “house.”

[14:14]  ¹² tn Heb “This is the day. What also now?” The precise meaning of the second half of the statement is uncertain.

[14:29]  ¹³ tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Rehoboam, and all which he did, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Judah?”

[16:12]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “according to the word of the Lord which he spoke concerning [or “spoke against”]).”

[16:27]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “As for the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his strength which he demonstrated, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Israel?”

[17:4]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “commanded.”

[17:4]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “to provide for you.”

[17:5]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “So he went and did.”

[18:39]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “the God” (the phrase occurs twice in this verse).

[22:16]  ²⁰ tn Or “swear an oath by.”