1 Kings 1:53

1:53 King Solomon sent men to bring him down ¹  from the altar. He came and bowed down to King Solomon, and Solomon told him, “Go home.” ² 

1 Kings 2:36

2:36 Next the king summoned ³  Shimei and told him, “Build yourself a house in Jerusalem ⁴  and live there – but you may not leave there to go anywhere! ⁵ 

1 Kings 3:5

3:5 One night in Gibeon the Lord appeared ⁶  to Solomon in a dream. God said, “Tell ⁷  me what I should give you.”

1 Kings 3:12-13

3:12 I ⁸  grant your request, ⁹  and give ¹⁰  you a wise and discerning mind ¹¹  superior to that of anyone who has preceded or will succeed you. ¹²  3:13 Furthermore, I am giving ¹³  you what you did not request – riches and honor so that you will be the greatest king of your generation. ¹⁴ 

1 Kings 8:33

8:33 “The time will come when ¹⁵  your people Israel are defeated by an enemy ¹⁶  because they sinned against you. If they come back to you, renew their allegiance to you, ¹⁷  and pray for your help ¹⁸  in this temple,

1 Kings 8:50

8:50 Forgive all the rebellious acts of your sinful people and cause their captors to have mercy on them. ¹⁹ 

1 Kings 14:3

14:3 Take ²⁰  ten loaves of bread, some small cakes, and a container of honey and visit him. He will tell you what will happen to the boy.”

1 Kings 14:9

14:9 You have sinned more than all who came before you. You went and angered me by making other gods, formed out of metal; you have completely disregarded me. ²¹ 

1 Kings 17:9

17:9 “Get up, go to Zarephath in Sidonian territory, and live there. I have already told ²²  a widow who lives there to provide for you.”

1 Kings 19:9

19:9 He went into a cave there and spent the night. All of a sudden the Lord spoke to him, “Why are you here, Elijah?”

1 Kings 19:13

19:13 When Elijah heard it, he covered his face with his robe and went out and stood at the entrance to the cave. All of a sudden ²³  a voice asked him, “Why are you here, Elijah?”

1 Kings 19:15

19:15 The Lord said to him, “Go back the way you came and then head for the Desert of Damascus. Go and anoint Hazael king over Syria.

[1:53]  ¹ tn Heb “sent and they brought him down.”

[1:53]  ² tn Heb “Go to your house.”

[2:36]  ³ tn Heb “sent and summoned.”

[2:36]  ⁴ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[2:36]  ⁵ tn Heb “and you may not go out from there here or there.”

[3:5]  ⁵ tn Or “revealed himself.”

[3:5]  ⁶ tn Heb “ask.”

[3:12]  ⁷ tn This statement is introduced in the Hebrew text by the particle הִנֵּה (hinneh, “look”) which draws attention to and emphasizes what follows.

[3:12]  ⁸ tn Heb “I am doing according to your words.” The perfect tense is sometimes used of actions occurring at the same time a statement is made.

[3:12]  ⁹ tn This statement is introduced by the particle הִנֵּה (hinneh, “look”) which draws attention to and emphasizes what follows. The translation assumes that the perfect tense here indicates that the action occurs as the statement is made (i.e., “right now I give you”).

[3:12]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “heart.” (The Hebrew term translated “heart” often refers to the mental faculties.)

[3:12]  ¹¹ tn Heb “so that there has not been one like you prior to you, and after you one will not arise like you.”

[3:13]  ⁹ tn The translation assumes that the perfect tense here indicates that the action occurs as the statement is made.

[3:13]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “so that there is not one among the kings like you all your days.” The LXX lacks the words “all your days.”

[8:33]  ¹¹ tn Heb “when.” In the Hebrew text vv. 33-34 actually contain one lengthy conditional sentence, which the translation has divided into two sentences for stylistic reasons.

[8:33]  ¹² tn Or “are struck down before an enemy.”

[8:33]  ¹³ tn Heb “confess [or perhaps, “praise”] your name.”

[8:33]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “and they pray and ask for help.”

[8:50]  ¹³ tn Heb “and forgive your people who have sinned against you, [forgive] all their rebellious acts by which they rebelled against you, and grant them mercy before their captors so they will show them mercy.”

[14:3]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “take in your hand.”

[14:9]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “you went and you made for yourself other gods, metal [ones], angering me, and you threw me behind your back.”

[17:9]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “Look, I have commanded.”

[19:13]  ²¹ tn Heb “look.”