1 Kings 6:32

6:32 On the two doors made of olive wood he carved ¹  cherubs, palm trees, and flowers in bloom, and he plated them with gold. ²  He plated the cherubs and the palm trees with hammered gold. ³ 

1 Kings 8:6

8:6 The priests brought the ark of the Lord’s covenant to its assigned ⁴  place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, in the most holy place, under the wings of the cherubs.

1 Kings 12:14

12:14 and followed ⁵  the advice of the younger ones. He said, “My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier. ⁶  My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh.” ⁷ 

1 Kings 14:11

14:11 Dogs will eat the members of your family ⁸  who die in the city, and the birds of the sky will eat the ones who die in the country.”’ Indeed, the Lord has announced it!

¹ tn Heb “carved carvings of.”

² tn Heb “he plated [with] gold” (the precise object is not stated).

³ tn Heb “and he hammered out the gold on the cherubs and the palm trees.”

⁴ tn The word “assigned” is supplied in the translation for clarification.

⁷ tn Heb “and spoke to them according to.”

⁸ tn Heb “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke.”

⁹ tn Heb “My father punished you with whips, but I will punish you with scorpions.” See the note on the same phrase in v. 11.

¹⁰ tn The Hebrew text has “belonging to Jeroboam” here.