1 Raja-raja 3:6

3:6 Solomon replied, “You demonstrated ¹  great loyalty to your servant, my father David, as he served ²  you faithfully, properly, and sincerely. ³  You have maintained this great loyalty to this day by allowing his son to sit on his throne. ⁴ 

1 Raja-raja 8:48

8:48 When they return to you with all their heart and being ⁵  in the land where they are held prisoner, ⁶  and direct their prayers to you toward the land you gave to their ancestors, your chosen city, and the temple I built for your honor, ⁷ 

[3:6]  ¹ tn Heb “did.”

[3:6]  ² tn Heb “walked before.”

[3:6]  ³ tn Heb “in faithfulness and in innocence and in uprightness of heart with you.”

[3:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “and you have kept to him this great loyalty and you gave to him a son [who] sits on his throne as this day.”

[8:48]  ⁵ tn Or “soul.”

[8:48]  ⁶ tn Heb “in the land of their enemies.”

[8:48]  ⁷ tn Heb “your name.” See the note on the word “reputation” in v. 41.