1 Kings 10:22
Context10:22 Along with Hiram’s fleet, the king had a fleet of large merchant ships 1 that sailed the sea. Once every three years the fleet 2 came into port with cargoes of 3 gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks. 4
1 Kings 13:22
Context13:22 You went back and ate and drank in this place, even though he said to you, “Do not eat or drink there.” 5 Therefore 6 your corpse will not be buried in your ancestral tomb.’” 7


[10:22] 1 tn Heb “a fleet of Tarshish [ships].” This probably refers to large ships either made in or capable of traveling to the distant western port of Tarshish.
[10:22] 2 tn Heb “the fleet of Tarshish [ships].”
[10:22] 3 tn Heb “came carrying.”
[10:22] 4 tn The meaning of this word is unclear. Some suggest “baboons.”
[13:22] 5 tn Heb “and you returned and ate food and drank water in the place about which he said to you, ‘do not eat food and do not drink water.’”
[13:22] 6 tn “Therefore” is added for stylistic reasons. See the note at 1 Kgs 13:21 pertaining to the grammatical structure of vv. 21-22.