1 Kings 2:16

2:16 Now I’d like to ask you for just one thing. Please don’t refuse me.” ¹  She said, “Go ahead and ask.” ² 

1 Kings 11:38

11:38 You must obey ³  all I command you to do, follow my instructions, ⁴  do what I approve, ⁵  and keep my rules and commandments, like my servant David did. Then I will be with you and establish for you a lasting dynasty, as I did for David; ⁶  I will give you Israel.

1 Kings 13:7

13:7 The king then said to the prophet, “Come home with me and have something to eat. I’d like to give a present.”

¹ tn Heb “Do not turn back my face.”

² tn Heb “She said, ‘Speak!’”

³ tn Heb “If you obey.” In the Hebrew text v. 38 is actually one long conditional sentence, which has been broken into two parts in the translation for stylistic purposes.

⁴ tn Heb “walk in my ways.”

⁵ tn Heb “do what is right in my eyes.”

⁶ tn Heb “I will build for you a permanent house, like I built for David.”