1 Raja-raja 1:22

1:22 Just then,¹ while she was still speaking to the king, Nathan the prophet arrived.

1 Raja-raja 13:15

13:15 He then said to him, “Come home with me and eat something.”

1 Raja-raja 14:30

14:30 Rehoboam and Jeroboam were continually at war with each other.

1 Raja-raja 15:11

15:11 Asa did what the Lord approved² like his ancestor³ David had done.

1 Raja-raja 17:8

17:8 The Lord told him,⁴

1 Raja-raja 21:29

21:29 “Have you noticed how Ahab shows remorse⁵ before me? Because he shows remorse before me, I will not bring disaster on his dynasty during his lifetime, but during the reign of his son.”⁶

¹tn Heb “look.” The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh) here draws attention to Nathan’s arrival and invites the audience to view the scene through the eyes of the participants.

²tn Heb “what was right in the eyes of the Lord.”

³tn Heb “father,” but Hebrew often uses the terms “father” and “mother” for grandparents and more remote ancestors.

⁴tn Heb “And the word of the Lord came to him, saying.”

⁵tn Or “humbles himself.” The expression occurs a second time later in this verse.

⁶tn Heb “I will not bring the disaster during his days, [but] in the days of his son I will bring the disaster on his house.”