1 Kings 1:19

1:19 He has sacrificed many cattle, steers, and sheep and has invited all the king’s sons, Abiathar the priest, and Joab, the commander of the army, but he has not invited your servant Solomon.

1 Kings 5:16

5:16 besides 3,300 ¹  officials who supervised the workers. ² 

1 Kings 9:23

9:23 These men were also in charge of Solomon’s work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers. ³ 

1 Kings 11:15

11:15 During David’s campaign against Edom, ⁴  Joab, the commander of the army, while on a mission to bury the dead, killed every male in Edom.

1 Kings 11:24

11:24 He gathered some men and organized a raiding band. ⁵  When David tried to kill them, ⁶  they went to Damascus, where they settled down and gained control of the city.

1 Kings 14:27

14:27 King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned them to the officers of the royal guard ⁷  who protected the entrance to the royal palace.

1 Kings 16:9

16:9 His servant Zimri, a commander of half of his chariot force, conspired against him. While Elah was drinking heavily ⁸  at the house of Arza, who supervised the palace in Tirzah,

1 Kings 20:14

20:14 Ahab asked, “By whom will this be accomplished?” ⁹  He answered, “This is what the Lord says, ‘By the servants of the district governors.’” Ahab ¹⁰  asked, “Who will launch the attack?” He answered, “You will.”

1 Kings 20:17

20:17 The servants of the district governors led the march. When Ben Hadad sent messengers, they reported back to him, “Men are marching out of Samaria.” ¹¹ 

1 Kings 22:26

22:26 Then the king of Israel said, “Take Micaiah and return him to Amon the city official and Joash the king’s son.

1 Kings 22:32

22:32 When the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “He must be the king of Israel.” So they turned and attacked him, but Jehoshaphat cried out.

¹ tc Some Greek mss of the OT read “3,600”; cf. 2 Chr 2:2, 18 and NLT.

² tn Heb “besides thirty-three hundred from the officials of Solomon’s governors who were over the work, the ones ruling over the people, the ones doing the work.”

¹ tn Heb “these [were] the officials of the governors who were over the work belonging to Solomon, five hundred fifty, the ones ruling over the people, the ones doing the work.”

¹ tn Heb “when David was [fighting (?)] with Edom.”

¹ tn Heb “and he was the officer of a raiding band.”

² tn The Hebrew text reads “when David killed them.” This phrase is traditionally joined with what precedes. The ancient Greek version does not reflect the phrase and some suggest that it has been misplaced from the end of v. 23.

¹ tn Heb “runners.”

¹ tn Heb “while he was drinking and drunken.”

¹ tn The words “will this be accomplished” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

² tn Heb “he”; the referent (Ahab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹ map For location see Map2-B1; Map4-D3; Map5-E2; Map6-A4; Map7-C1.