1 Raja-raja 8:66

8:66 On the fifteenth day after the festival started, ¹  he dismissed the people. They asked God to empower the king ²  and then went to their homes, happy and content ³  because of all the good the Lord had done for his servant David and his people Israel.

1 Raja-raja 15:22

15:22 King Asa ordered all the men of Judah (no exemptions were granted) to carry away the stones and wood that Baasha had used to build Ramah. ⁴  King Asa used the materials to build up ⁵  Geba (in Benjamin) and Mizpah.

1 Raja-raja 22:34

22:34 Now an archer shot an arrow at random, ⁶  and it struck the king of Israel between the plates of his armor. The king ⁷  ordered his charioteer, “Turn around and take me from the battle line, ⁸  because I’m wounded.”

[8:66]  ¹ tn Heb “on the eighth day” (that is, the day after the second seven-day sequence).

[8:66]  ² tn Heb “they blessed the king.”

[8:66]  ³ tn Heb “good of heart.”

[15:22]  ⁴ tn Heb “and King Asa made a proclamation to all Judah, there was no one exempt, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and its wood which Baasha had built.”

[15:22]  ⁵ tn Heb “and King Asa built with them.”

[22:34]  ⁶ tn Heb “now a man drew a bow in his innocence” (i.e., with no specific target in mind, or at least without realizing his target was the king of Israel).

[22:34]  ⁷ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[22:34]  ⁸ tn Heb “camp.”