1 Raja-raja 15:4

15:4 Nevertheless for David’s sake the Lord his God maintained his dynasty ¹  in Jerusalem by giving him a son ²  to succeed him ³  and by protecting Jerusalem. ⁴ 

1 Raja-raja 22:53

22:53 He worshiped and bowed down to Baal, ⁵  angering the Lord God of Israel just as his father had done. ⁶ 

[15:4]  ¹ tn Heb “gave him a lamp.”

[15:4]  ² tc The Old Greek has the plural “his sons.”

[15:4]  ³ tn Heb “by raising up his son after him.”

[15:4]  ⁴ tn Heb “and by causing Jerusalem to stand firm.”

[22:53]  ⁵ tn Heb “he served Baal and bowed down to him.”

[22:53]  ⁶ tn Heb “according to all which his father had done.”