1 Kings 9:1
The Lord Gives Solomon a Promise and a Warning
9:1 After Solomon finished building the Lord’s temple, the royal palace, and all the other construction projects he had planned, 1
1 Kings 10:9
10:9 May the
Lord your God be praised because he favored
2 you by placing you on the throne of Israel! Because of the
Lord’s eternal love for Israel, he made you king so you could make just and right decisions.”
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1 Kings 21:6
21:6 He answered her, “While I was talking to Naboth the Jezreelite, I said to him, ‘Sell me your vineyard for silver, or if you prefer, I will give you another vineyard in its place.’ But he said, ‘I will not sell you my vineyard.’”
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1 tn Heb “and all the desire of Solomon which he wanted to do.”
2 tn Or “delighted in.”
3 tn Heb “to do justice and righteousness.”
3 tn Heb “While I was talking…, I said…, he said….” Ahab’s explanation is one lengthy sentence in the Hebrew text, which is divided in the English translation for stylistic reasons.