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1 Kings 7:51

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7:51 When King Solomon finished constructing the Lord’s temple, he 1  put the holy items that belonged to his father David (the silver, gold, and other articles) in the treasuries of the Lord’s temple.

1 Kings 7:1

Context
The Building of the Royal Palace

7:1 Solomon took thirteen years to build his palace. 2 

1 Kings 9:1

Context
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, 3 

1 Kings 1:20-26

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1:20 Now, 4  my master, O king, all Israel is watching anxiously to see who is named to succeed my master the king on the throne. 5  1:21 If a decision is not made, 6  when my master the king is buried with his ancestors, 7  my son Solomon and I 8  will be considered state criminals.” 9 

1:22 Just then, 10  while she was still speaking to the king, Nathan the prophet arrived. 1:23 The king was told, “Nathan the prophet is here.” Nathan entered and bowed before the king with his face to the floor. 11  1:24 Nathan said, “My master, O king, did you announce, ‘Adonijah will be king after me; he will sit on my throne’? 1:25 For today he has gone down and sacrificed many cattle, steers, and sheep and has invited all the king’s sons, the army commanders, and Abiathar the priest. At this moment 12  they are having a feast 13  in his presence, and they have declared, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’ 14  1:26 But he did not invite me – your servant – or Zadok the priest, or Benaiah son of Jehoiada, or your servant Solomon.

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[7:51]  1 tn Heb “Solomon.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[7:1]  2 tn Heb “His house Solomon built in thirteen years and he completed all his house.”

[9:1]  3 tn Heb “and all the desire of Solomon which he wanted to do.”

[1:20]  4 tc Many Hebrew mss have עַתָּה (’attah, “now”) rather than the similar sounding independent pronoun אַתָּה (’attah, “you”).

[1:20]  5 tn Heb “the eyes of all Israel are upon you to declare to them who will sit on the throne of my master the king after him.”

[1:21]  6 tn The words “if a decision is not made” are added for clarification.

[1:21]  7 tn Heb “lies down with his fathers.”

[1:21]  8 tn Heb “I and my son Solomon.” The order has been reversed in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[1:21]  9 tn Heb “will be guilty”; NASB “considered offenders”; TEV “treated as traitors.”

[1:22]  10 tn Heb “look.” The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh) here draws attention to Nathan’s arrival and invites the audience to view the scene through the eyes of the participants.

[1:23]  11 tn Heb “ground.” Since this was indoors, “floor” is more appropriate than “ground.”

[1:25]  12 tn Heb “look.”

[1:25]  13 tn Heb “eating and drinking.”

[1:25]  14 tn Heb “let the king, Adonijah, live!”



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