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1 Kings 10:12

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10:12 With the timber the king made supports 1  for the Lord’s temple and for the royal palace and stringed instruments 2  for the musicians. No one has seen so much of this fine timber to this very day. 3 )

1 Kings 10:2

Context
10:2 She arrived in Jerusalem 4  with a great display of pomp, 5  bringing with her camels carrying spices, 6  a very large quantity of gold, and precious gems. She visited Solomon and discussed with him everything that was on her mind.

1 Kings 1:25-26

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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 7  they are having a feast 8  in his presence, and they have declared, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’ 9  1:26 But he did not invite me – your servant – or Zadok the priest, or Benaiah son of Jehoiada, or your servant Solomon.
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[10:12]  1 tn This Hebrew architectural term occurs only here. The meaning is uncertain; some have suggested “banisters” or “parapets”; cf. TEV, NLT “railings.” The parallel passage in 2 Chr 9:11 has a different word, meaning “tracks,” or perhaps “steps.”

[10:12]  2 tn Two types of stringed instruments are specifically mentioned, the כִּנּוֹר (kinnor, “zither” [?]), and נֶבֶל (nevel, “harp”).

[10:12]  3 tn Heb “there has not come thus, the fine timber, and there has not been seen to this day.”

[10:2]  4 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[10:2]  5 tn Heb “with very great strength.” The Hebrew term חַיִל (khayil, “strength”) may refer here to the size of her retinue (cf. NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV) or to the great wealth she brought with her.

[10:2]  6 tn Or “balsam oil.”

[1:25]  7 tn Heb “look.”

[1:25]  8 tn Heb “eating and drinking.”

[1:25]  9 tn Heb “let the king, Adonijah, live!”



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