1 Raja-raja 6:30

6:30 He plated the floor of the temple with gold, inside and out. ¹ 

1 Raja-raja 8:3

8:3 When all Israel’s elders had arrived, the priests lifted the ark.

1 Raja-raja 14:21

Rehoboam’s Reign over Judah

14:21 Now Rehoboam son of Solomon ruled in Judah. He ²  was forty-one years old when he became king and he ruled for seventeen years in Jerusalem, ³  the city the Lord chose from all the tribes of Israel to be his home. ⁴  His mother was an Ammonite woman ⁵  named Naamah.

1 Raja-raja 18:2

18:2 So Elijah went to make an appearance before Ahab.

Now the famine was severe in Samaria. ⁶ 

1 Raja-raja 22:43

22:43 He followed in his father Asa’s footsteps and was careful to do what the Lord approved. ⁷  (22:44) ⁸  However, the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.

[6:30]  ¹ sn Inside and out probably refers to the inner and outer rooms within the building.

[14:21]  ² tn Heb “Rehoboam.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[14:21]  ³ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[14:21]  ⁴ tn Heb “the city where the Lord chose to place his name from all the tribes of Israel.”

[14:21]  ⁵ tn Heb “an Ammonite”; the word “woman” is implied.

[18:2]  ⁶ map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.

[22:43]  ⁷ tn Heb “he walked in all the way of Asa his father and did not turn from it, doing what is right in the eyes of the Lord.”

[22:43]  ⁸ sn Beginning with 22:43b, the verse numbers through 22:53 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), because 22:43b in the English Bible = 22:44 in the Hebrew text. The remaining verses in the chapter differ by one, with 22:44-53 ET = 22:45-54 HT.