14:29 The rest of the events of Rehoboam’s reign, including his accomplishments, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the
Kings of Judah. 1
1 tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Rehoboam, and all which he did, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Judah?”
2 tn Heb “Get up, change yourself.”
3 tn Heb “look, Ahijah the prophet is there, he told me [I would be] king over this nation.”
4 tn Heb “by the word of the
5 sn ‘Look…you.’ For the fulfillment of this prophecy see 2 Kgs 23:15-20.
6 tn The Hebrew text has “because” at the beginning of the sentence. In the Hebrew text vv. 21-22 are one long sentence comprised of a causal clause giving the reason for divine punishment (vv. 21-22a) and the main clause announcing the punishment (v. 22b). The translation divides this lengthy sentence for stylistic reasons.
7 tn Heb “the mouth [i.e., command] of the
8 tn Heb “and you returned and ate food and drank water in the place about which he said to you, ‘do not eat food and do not drink water.’”
9 tn “Therefore” is added for stylistic reasons. See the note at 1 Kgs 13:21 pertaining to the grammatical structure of vv. 21-22.
10 tn Heb “will not go to the tomb of your fathers.”