1 Kings 1:48

1:48 and said ¹  this: ‘The Lord God of Israel is worthy of praise because ²  today he has placed a successor on my throne and allowed me to see it.’” ³ 

1 Kings 11:13

11:13 But I will not tear away the entire kingdom; I will leave ⁴  your son one tribe for my servant David’s sake and for the sake of my chosen city Jerusalem.”

1 Kings 13:28

13:28 He went and found the corpse lying in the road with the donkey and the lion standing beside it; ⁵  the lion had neither eaten the corpse nor attacked the donkey.

1 Kings 17:13

17:13 Elijah said to her, “Don’t be afraid. Go and do as you planned. ⁶  But first make a small cake for me and bring it to me; then make something for yourself and your son.

1 Kings 20:30

20:30 The remaining 27,000 ran to Aphek and went into the city, but the wall fell on them. ⁷  Now Ben Hadad ran into the city and hid in an inner room. ⁸ 

[1:48]  ¹ tn The Hebrew text reads, “and the king said.”

[1:48]  ² tn Or “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who….” In this blessing formula אֲשֶׁר (’asher, “who; because”) introduces the reason why the one being blessed deserves the honor.

[1:48]  ³ tn Heb “and my eyes are seeing.”

[11:13]  ⁴ tn Heb “give.”

[13:28]  ⁷ tn Heb “the corpse.” The noun has been replaced by the pronoun (“it”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[17:13]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “according to your word.”

[20:30]  ¹³ tn Heb “and the remaining ones fled to Aphek to the city and the wall fell on twenty-seven thousand men, the ones who remained.”

[20:30]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “and Ben Hadad fled and went into the city, [into] an inner room in an inner room.”