1 Kings 1:38

1:38 So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the Kerethites, and the Pelethites ¹  went down, put Solomon on King David’s mule, and led him to Gihon.

1 Kings 6:32

6:32 On the two doors made of olive wood he carved ²  cherubs, palm trees, and flowers in bloom, and he plated them with gold. ³  He plated the cherubs and the palm trees with hammered gold. ⁴ 

[1:38]  ¹ sn The Kerethites and Pelethites were members of David’s royal guard (see 2 Sam 8:18). The Kerethites may have been descendants of an ethnic group originating in Crete.

[6:32]  ² tn Heb “carved carvings of.”

[6:32]  ³ tn Heb “he plated [with] gold” (the precise object is not stated).

[6:32]  ⁴ tn Heb “and he hammered out the gold on the cherubs and the palm trees.”