1:41 Now Adonijah and all his guests heard the commotion just as they had finished eating. 4 When Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he asked, “Why is there such a noisy commotion in the city?” 5
1 tn Heb “the horn of oil.” This has been specified as olive oil in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Or “anointed.”
3 tn Or “designate” (i.e., by anointing with oil).
5 tn Heb “And Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard, now they had finished eating.”
6 tn Heb “Why is the city’s sound noisy?”