7:4 The king and all the people were presenting sacrifices to the Lord.
9:22 King Solomon was wealthier and wiser than any of the kings of the earth. 1
29:29 When the sacrifices were completed, the king and all who were with him bowed down and worshiped.
31:1 When all this was over, the Israelites 4 who were in the cities of Judah went out and smashed the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and demolished 5 all the high places and altars throughout Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh. 6 Then all the Israelites returned to their own homes in their cities. 7
34:29 The king summoned all the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem. 8
1 tn Heb “King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth with respect to wealth and wisdom.”
1 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
1 tn Heb “and the thing was proper in the eyes of.”
1 tn Heb “all Israel.”
2 tn Or “tore down.”
3 tn Heb “the high places and the altars from all Judah and Benjamin and in Ephraim and in Manasseh until finished.”
4 tn Heb “and the sons of Israel returned, each to his possession to their cities.”
1 tn Heb “and the king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.”