1 Kings 11:11

11:11 So the Lord said to Solomon, “Because you insist on doing these things and have not kept the covenantal rules I gave you, I will surely tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant.

1 Kings 20:22

The Lord Gives Israel Another Victory

20:22 The prophet visited the king of Israel and instructed him, “Go, fortify your defenses. Determine what you must do, for in the spring the king of Syria will attack you.”


tn Heb “Because this is with you, and you have not kept my covenant and my rules which I commanded you.”

tn The definite article indicates previous reference, that is, “the prophet mentioned earlier” (see v. 13).

tn Heb “strengthen yourself.”

tn Heb “know and see.”

tn Heb “at the turning of the year.”

tn Heb “go up against.”