1 Kings 2:25

2:25 King Solomon then sent ¹  Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he killed Adonijah. ² 

1 Kings 4:9

4:9 Ben-Deker was in charge of Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan.

1 Kings 4:11

4:11 Ben-Abinadab was in charge of Naphath Dor. (He was married to Solomon’s daughter Taphath.)

1 Kings 6:13

6:13 I will live among the Israelites and will not abandon my people Israel.”

1 Kings 7:37

7:37 He made the ten stands in this way. All of them were cast in one mold and were identical in measurements and shape.

1 Kings 11:6

11:6 Solomon did evil in the Lord’s sight; ³  he did not remain loyal to ⁴  the Lord, like his father David had.

1 Kings 11:39

11:39 I will humiliate David’s descendants because of this, ⁵  but not forever.” ⁶ 

1 Kings 11:43

11:43 Then Solomon passed away ⁷  and was buried in the city of his father David. ⁸  His son Rehoboam replaced him as king. ⁹ 

1 Kings 15:34

15:34 He did evil in the sight of ¹⁰  the Lord; he followed in Jeroboam’s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin. ¹¹ 

1 Kings 17:7

17:7 After a while, ¹²  the stream dried up because there had been no rain in the land.

1 Kings 18:14

18:14 Now you say, ‘Go and say to your master, “Elijah is back,”’ ¹³  but he will kill me.”

¹ tn The Hebrew text adds, “by the hand of.”

² tn Heb “and he struck him and he died.”

³ tn Heb “in the eyes of the Lord.”

⁴ tn The idiomatic statement reads in Hebrew, “he did not fill up after.”

⁵ sn Because of this. Reference is made to the idolatry mentioned earlier.

⁶ tn Heb “but not all the days.”

⁷ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

⁸ sn The city of his father David. The phrase refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

⁹ tc Before this sentence the Old Greek translation includes the following words: “And it so happened that when Jeroboam son of Nebat heard – now he was in Egypt where he had fled from before Solomon and was residing in Egypt – he came straight to his city in the land of Sarira which is on mount Ephraim. And king Solomon slept with his fathers.”

⁹ tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

¹⁰ tn Heb “and he walked in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin which he made Israel sin.”

¹¹ tn Heb “And it came about at the end of days.”

¹³ tn Heb “Look, Elijah”; or “Elijah is here.”