1:1 Solomon son of David solidified his royal authority, 1 for 2 the Lord his God was with him and magnified him greatly.
1:1 Solomon son of David solidified his royal authority, 3 for 4 the Lord his God was with him and magnified him greatly.
29:25 King Hezekiah 5 stationed the Levites in the Lord’s temple with cymbals and stringed instruments, just as David, Gad the king’s prophet, 6 and Nathan the prophet had ordered. (The Lord had actually given these orders through his prophets.)
1 tn Heb “and Solomon son of David strengthened himself over his kingdom.”
2 tn The disjunctive clause (note the vav [ו] + subject pattern) probably has a causal nuance here.
3 tn Heb “and Solomon son of David strengthened himself over his kingdom.”
4 tn The disjunctive clause (note the vav [ו] + subject pattern) probably has a causal nuance here.
5 tn Heb “he”; the referent (King Hezekiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 tn Or “seer.”