1 Kings 11:11

11:11 So the Lord said to Solomon, “Because you insist on doing these things and have not kept the covenantal rules I gave you, ¹  I will surely tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant.

1 Kings 20:22

The Lord Gives Israel Another Victory

20:22 The prophet ²  visited the king of Israel and instructed him, “Go, fortify your defenses. ³  Determine ⁴  what you must do, for in the spring ⁵  the king of Syria will attack ⁶  you.”

[11:11]  ¹ tn Heb “Because this is with you, and you have not kept my covenant and my rules which I commanded you.”

[20:22]  ² tn The definite article indicates previous reference, that is, “the prophet mentioned earlier” (see v. 13).

[20:22]  ³ tn Heb “strengthen yourself.”

[20:22]  ⁴ tn Heb “know and see.”

[20:22]  ⁵ tn Heb “at the turning of the year.”

[20:22]  ⁶ tn Heb “go up against.”