1 Kings 7:44

7:44 the big bronze basin called “The Sea” with its twelve bulls underneath,

1 Kings 11:30

11:30 and he grabbed the robe and tore it into twelve pieces.

1 Kings 15:2

15:2 He ruled for three years in Jerusalem. His mother was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom.

1 Kings 22:1

Ahab Dies in Battle

22:1 There was no war between Syria and Israel for three years.


tn Heb “underneath ‘The Sea.’”

tn Heb “and Ahijah grabbed the new robe that was on him.”

map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

sn Abishalom (also in v. 10) is a variant of the name Absalom (cf. 2 Chr 11:20). The more common form is used by TEV, NLT.

tn Heb “and they lived three years without war between Aram and Israel.”