1 Kings 8:32

8:32 Listen from heaven and make a just decision about your servants’ claims. Condemn the guilty party, declare the other innocent, and give both of them what they deserve. ¹ 

1 Kings 2:32

2:32 May the Lord punish him for the blood he shed; ²  behind my father David’s back he struck down and murdered with the sword two men who were more innocent and morally upright than he ³  – Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.

¹ tn Heb “and you, hear [from] heaven and act and judge your servants by declaring the guilty to be guilty, to give his way on his head, and to declare the innocent to be innocent, to give to him according to his innocence.”

² tn Heb “The Lord will cause his blood to return upon his head.”

³ tn Heb “because he struck down two men more innocent and better than he and he killed them with the sword, and my father David did not know.”