1 Kings 1:1

Adonijah Tries to Seize the Throne

1:1 King David was very old; ¹  even when they covered him with blankets, ²  he could not get warm.

1 Kings 14:20

14:20 Jeroboam ruled for twenty-two years; then he passed away. ³  His son Nadab replaced him as king.

1 Kings 17:7

17:7 After a while, ⁴  the stream dried up because there had been no rain in the land.

[1:1]  ¹ tn Heb “was old, coming into the days” (i.e., advancing in years).

[1:1]  ² tn Or “garments.”

[14:20]  ³ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

[17:7]  ⁵ tn Heb “And it came about at the end of days.”