1 Kings 1:11

1:11 Nathan said to Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother, “Has it been reported to you ¹  that Haggith’s son Adonijah has become king behind our master David’s back? ² 

1 Kings 2:19

2:19 So Bathsheba visited King Solomon to speak to him on Adonijah’s behalf. The king got up to greet ³  her, bowed to her, and then sat on his throne. He ordered a throne to be brought for the king’s mother, ⁴  and she sat at his right hand.

1 Kings 6:6

6:6 The bottom floor of the extension was seven and a half feet ⁵  wide, the middle floor nine feet ⁶  wide, and the third floor ten and a half ⁷  feet wide. He made ledges ⁸  on the temple’s outer walls so the beams would not have to be inserted into the walls. ⁹ 

¹ tn Heb “Have you not heard?”

² tn Heb “and our master David does not know.”

³ tn Or “meet.”

⁴ tn Heb “he set up a throne for the mother of the king.”

⁵ tn Heb “five cubits.”

⁶ tn Heb “six cubits.”

⁷ tn Heb “seven cubits.”

⁸ tn Or “offsets” (ASV, NAB, NASB, NRSV); NIV “offset ledges.”

⁹ tn Heb “so that [the beams] would not have a hold in the walls of the temple.”