1 Kings 1:25

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 ¹  they are having a feast ²  in his presence, and they have declared, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’ ³ 

1 Kings 11:21

11:21 While in Egypt Hadad heard that David had passed away ⁴  and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead. So Hadad asked Pharaoh, “Give me permission to leave ⁵  so I can return to my homeland.”

1 Kings 16:16

16:16 While deployed there, the army received this report: ⁶  “Zimri has conspired against the king and assassinated him.” ⁷  So all Israel made Omri, the commander of the army, king over Israel that very day in the camp.

1 Kings 19:10

19:10 He answered, “I have been absolutely loyal ⁸  to the Lord, the sovereign God, ⁹  even though the Israelites have abandoned the agreement they made with you, ¹⁰  torn down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I alone am left and now they want to take my life.” ¹¹ 

1 Kings 19:14

19:14 He answered, “I have been absolutely loyal ¹²  to the Lord, the sovereign God, ¹³  even though the Israelites have abandoned the agreement they made with you, ¹⁴  torn down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I alone am left and now they want to take my life.” ¹⁵ 

[1:25]  ¹ tn Heb “look.”

[1:25]  ² tn Heb “eating and drinking.”

[1:25]  ³ tn Heb “let the king, Adonijah, live!”

[11:21]  ⁴ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

[11:21]  ⁵ tn Heb “send me away.”

[16:16]  ⁷ tn Heb “and the people who were encamped heard.”

[16:16]  ⁸ tn Heb “has conspired against and also has struck down the king.”

[19:10]  ¹⁰ tn Or “very zealous.” The infinitive absolute preceding the finite verb emphasizes the degree of his zeal and allegiance.

[19:10]  ¹¹ tn Traditionally, “the God of hosts.”

[19:10]  ¹² tn Heb “abandoned your covenant.”

[19:10]  ¹³ tn Heb “and they are seeking my life to take it.”

[19:14]  ¹³ tn Or “very zealous.” The infinitive absolute preceding the finite verb emphasizes the degree of his zeal and allegiance.

[19:14]  ¹⁴ tn Traditionally, “the God of hosts.”

[19:14]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “abandoned your covenant.”

[19:14]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “and they are seeking my life to take it.”