1 Kings 13:10
Context13:10 So he started back on another road; he did not travel back on the same road he had taken to Bethel.
1 Kings 20:37
Context20:37 He found another man and said, “Wound me!” So the man wounded him severely. 1
1 Kings 21:1
Context21:1 After this the following episode took place. 2 Naboth the Jezreelite owned a vineyard in Jezreel adjacent to the palace of King Ahab of Samaria. 3
1 Kings 13:33
Context13:33 After this happened, Jeroboam still did not change his evil ways; 4 he continued to appoint common people 5 as priests at the high places. Anyone who wanted the job he consecrated as a priest. 6
1 Kings 17:17
Context17:17 After this 7 the son of the woman who owned the house got sick. His illness was so severe he could no longer breathe.


[20:37] 1 tn Heb “and the man wounded him, wounding and bruising.”
[21:1] 1 tn Heb “after these things.” The words “the following episode took place” are added for stylistic reasons.
[21:1] 2 sn King Ahab of Samaria. Samaria, as the capital of the northern kingdom, here stands for the nation of Israel.
[13:33] 1 tn Heb “did not turn from his evil way.”
[13:33] 2 sn The expression common people refers to people who were not Levites. See 1 Kgs 12:31.
[13:33] 3 tn Heb “and one who had the desire he was filling his hand so that he became [one of] the priests of the high places.”