8:11 Solomon moved Pharaoh’s daughter up from the City of David 5 to the palace he had built for her, for he said, “My wife must not live in the palace of King David of Israel, for the places where the ark of the Lord has entered are holy.”
34:3 In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his ancestor 6 David. In his twelfth year he began ridding 7 Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, Asherah poles, idols, and images.
1 tn Heb “and do all which the foreigner calls to [i.e., “requests of”] you.”
2 tn Heb “name.” See the note on “reputation” in v. 32.
3 tn Heb “fear.”
4 tn Heb “that your name is called over this house which I built.” The Hebrew idiom “call the name over” indicates ownership. See 2 Sam 12:28.
5 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
9 tn Heb “father.”
10 tn Heb “purifying.”
13 tn Heb “Because your heart was tender.”