1 Kings 1:37

1:37 As the Lord is with my master the king, so may he be with Solomon, and may he make him an even greater king than my master King David!” ¹ 

1 Kings 2:38

2:38 Shimei said to the king, “My master the king’s proposal is acceptable. ²  Your servant will do as you say.” ³  So Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time. ⁴ 

1 Kings 3:14

3:14 If you follow my instructions ⁵  by obeying ⁶  my rules and regulations, just as your father David did, ⁷  then I will grant you long life.” ⁸ 

1 Kings 5:12

5:12 So the Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as he had promised him. And Hiram and Solomon were at peace and made a treaty. ⁹ 

1 Kings 9:4

9:4 You must serve me with integrity and sincerity, just as your father David did. Do everything I commanded and obey my rules and regulations. ¹⁰ 

1 Kings 12:12

12:12 Jeroboam and all the people reported ¹¹  to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had ordered when he said, “Return to me on the third day.”

[1:37]  ¹ tn Heb “and may he make his throne greater than the throne of my master King David.”

[2:38]  ² tn Heb “Good is the word, as my master the king has spoken.”

[2:38]  ³ tn Heb “so your servant will do.”

[2:38]  ⁴ tn Heb “many days.”

[3:14]  ³ tn Heb “walk in my ways.”

[3:14]  ⁴ tn Or “keeping.”

[3:14]  ⁵ tn Heb “walked.”

[3:14]  ⁶ tn Heb “I will lengthen your days.”

[5:12]  ⁴ tn Heb “a covenant,” referring to a formal peace treaty or alliance.

[9:4]  ⁵ tn Heb “As for you, if you walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart and in uprightness, by doing all which I commanded you, [and] you keep my rules and my regulations.” Verse 4 is actually a lengthy protasis (“if” section) of a conditional sentence, the apodosis (“then” section) of which appears in v. 5.

[12:12]  ⁶ tn Heb “came.”