1 Raja-raja 19:11

19:11 The Lord ¹  said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before the Lord. Look, the Lord is ready to pass by.”

A very powerful wind went before the Lord, digging into the mountain and causing landslides, ²  but the Lord was not in the wind. After the windstorm there was an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake.

1 Raja-raja 20:29

20:29 The armies were deployed opposite each other for seven days. On the seventh day the battle began, and the Israelites killed 100,000 Syrian foot soldiers in one day.

1 Raja-raja 22:48

22:48 Jehoshaphat built a fleet of large merchant ships ³  to travel to Ophir for gold, but they never made the voyage because they were shipwrecked in Ezion Geber.

1 Raja-raja 16:21

Omri’s Reign over Israel

16:21 At that time the people of Israel were divided in their loyalties. Half the people supported Tibni son of Ginath and wanted to make him king; the other half supported Omri.

1 Raja-raja 18:30

18:30 Elijah then told all the people, “Approach me.” So all the people approached him. He repaired the altar of the Lord that had been torn down. ⁴ 

1 Raja-raja 13:5

13:5 The altar split open and the ashes ⁵  fell from the altar to the ground, ⁶  in fulfillment of the sign the prophet had announced with the Lord’s authority. ⁷ 

1 Raja-raja 11:27

11:27 This is what prompted him to rebel against the king: ⁸  Solomon built a terrace and he closed up a gap in the wall of the city of his father David. ⁹ 

1 Raja-raja 13:3

13:3 That day he also announced ¹⁰  a sign, “This is the sign the Lord has predetermined: ¹¹  The altar will be split open and the ashes ¹²  on it will fall to the ground.” ¹³ 

1 Raja-raja 20:10

20:10 Ben Hadad sent another message to him, “May the gods judge me severely ¹⁴  if there is enough dirt left in Samaria for my soldiers to scoop up in their hands.” ¹⁵ 

1 Raja-raja 14:8

14:8 I tore the kingdom away from the Davidic dynasty and gave it to you. But you are not like my servant David, who kept my commandments and followed me wholeheartedly by doing only what I approve. ¹⁶ 

[19:11]  ¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[19:11]  ² tn Heb “tearing away the mountains and breaking the cliffs” (or perhaps, “breaking the stones”).

[22:48]  ³ tn Heb “a fleet of Tarshish [ships].” This probably refers to large ships either made in or capable of traveling to the distant western port of Tarshish.

[18:30]  ⁴ sn Torn down. The condition of the altar symbolizes the spiritual state of the people.

[13:5]  ⁵ tn Heb “the fat.” Reference is made to burnt wood mixed with fat. See HALOT 234 s.v. דשׁן.

[13:5]  ⁶ tn Heb “were poured out from the altar.”

[13:5]  ⁷ tn Heb “according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the Lord.”

[11:27]  ⁸ tn Heb “this is the matter concerning which he raised a hand against the king.”

[11:27]  ⁹ sn The city of his father David. The phrase refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

[13:3]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “gave.”

[13:3]  ¹¹ tn Heb “spoken.”

[13:3]  ¹² tn Heb “the fat.” Reference is made to burnt wood mixed with fat. See HALOT 234 s.v. דשׁן.

[13:3]  ¹³ tn Heb “will be poured out.”

[20:10]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “So may the gods do to me, and so may they add.”

[20:10]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “if the dirt of Samaria suffices for the handfuls of all the people who are at my feet.”

[14:8]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “what was right in my eyes.”