1 Raja-raja 2:37

2:37 If you ever do leave and cross the Kidron Valley, know for sure that you will certainly die! You will be responsible for your own death.” ¹ 

1 Raja-raja 7:13

Solomon Commissions Hiram to Supply the Temple

7:13 King Solomon sent for Hiram ²  of Tyre. ³ 

1 Raja-raja 7:45

7:45 and the pots, shovels, and bowls. All these items King Solomon assigned Hiram to make for the Lord’s temple ⁴  were made from polished bronze.

1 Raja-raja 8:60

8:60 Then ⁵  all the nations of the earth will recognize that the Lord is the only genuine God. ⁶ 

1 Raja-raja 8:62

Solomon Dedicates the Temple

8:62 The king and all Israel with him were presenting sacrifices to the Lord.

1 Raja-raja 9:26

9:26 King Solomon also built ships ⁷  in Ezion Geber, which is located near Elat in the land of Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

1 Raja-raja 10:3

10:3 Solomon answered all her questions; there was no question too complex for the king. ⁸ 

1 Raja-raja 11:19

11:19 Pharaoh liked Hadad so well ⁹  he gave him his sister-in-law (Queen Tahpenes’ sister) as a wife. ¹⁰ 

1 Raja-raja 14:27

14:27 King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned them to the officers of the royal guard ¹¹  who protected the entrance to the royal palace.

1 Raja-raja 16:25

16:25 Omri did more evil in the sight of ¹²  the Lord than all who were before him.

1 Raja-raja 16:27

16:27 The rest of the events of Omri’s reign, including his accomplishments and successes, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel. ¹³ 

1 Raja-raja 18:39

18:39 When all the people saw this, they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground and said, “The Lord is the true God! ¹⁴  The Lord is the true God!”

1 Raja-raja 20:18-19

20:18 He ordered, “Whether they come in peace or to do battle, take them alive.” ¹⁵  20:19 They marched out of the city with the servants of the district governors in the lead and the army behind them.

1 Raja-raja 20:37

20:37 He found another man and said, “Wound me!” So the man wounded him severely. ¹⁶ 

1 Raja-raja 20:41

20:41 The prophet ¹⁷  quickly removed the bandage from his eyes and the king of Israel recognized he was one of the prophets.

1 Raja-raja 22:45

22:45 The rest of the events of Jehoshaphat’s reign, including his successes and military exploits, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah. ¹⁸ 

1 Raja-raja 22:53

22:53 He worshiped and bowed down to Baal, ¹⁹  angering the Lord God of Israel just as his father had done. ²⁰ 

[2:37]  ¹ tn Heb “your blood will be upon your head.”

[7:13]  ² tn Heb “King Solomon sent and took Hiram from Tyre.” In 2 Chr 2:13 (MT v. 12) and 4:11, 16 his name is spelled “Huram.”

[7:13]  ³ map For location see Map1 A2; Map2 G2; Map4 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.

[7:45]  ⁴ tn Heb “which Hiram made for King Solomon [for] the house of the Lord.”

[8:60]  ⁵ tn Heb “so that.”

[8:60]  ⁶ tn Heb “the Lord, he is the God, there is no other.”

[9:26]  ⁷ tn Or “a fleet” (in which case “ships” would be implied).

[10:3]  ⁸ tn Heb “Solomon declared to her all her words; there was not a word hidden from the king which he did not declare to her.” If riddles are specifically in view (see v. 1), then one might translate, “Solomon explained to her all her riddles; there was no riddle too complex for the king.”

[11:19]  ⁹ tn Heb “and Hadad found great favor in the eyes of Pharaoh.”

[11:19]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “and he gave to him a wife, the sister of his wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.”

[14:27]  ¹¹ tn Heb “runners.”

[16:25]  ¹² tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

[16:27]  ¹³ tn Heb “As for the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his strength which he demonstrated, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Israel?”

[18:39]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “the God” (the phrase occurs twice in this verse).

[20:18]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “if they come in peace, take them alive; if they come for battle, take them alive.”

[20:37]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “and the man wounded him, wounding and bruising.”

[20:41]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the prophet) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[22:45]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Jehoshaphat, and his strength that he demonstrated and how he fought, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Judah?”

[22:53]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “he served Baal and bowed down to him.”

[22:53]  ²⁰ tn Heb “according to all which his father had done.”