1 Kings 2:16

2:16 Now I’d like to ask you for just one thing. Please don’t refuse me.” ¹  She said, “Go ahead and ask.” ² 

1 Kings 6:3

6:3 The porch in front of the main hall of the temple was 30 feet ³  long, corresponding to the width of the temple. It was 15 feet ⁴  wide, extending out from the front of the temple.

1 Kings 13:34

13:34 This sin caused Jeroboam’s dynasty ⁵  to come to an end and to be destroyed from the face of the earth.

1 Kings 17:3

17:3 “Leave here and travel eastward. Hide out in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

1 Kings 17:5

17:5 So he did ⁶  as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

1 Kings 9:7

9:7 then I will remove Israel from the land ⁷  I have given them, I will abandon this temple I have consecrated with my presence, ⁸  and Israel will be mocked and ridiculed ⁹  among all the nations.

1 Kings 13:6

13:6 The king pled with ¹⁰  the prophet, ¹¹  “Seek the favor of ¹²  the Lord your God and pray for me, so that my hand may be restored.” So the prophet sought the Lord’s favor ¹³  and the king’s hand was restored to its former condition. ¹⁴ 

1 Kings 8:8

8:8 The poles were so long their ends were visible from the holy place in front of the inner sanctuary, but they could not be seen from beyond that point. ¹⁵  They have remained there to this very day.

1 Kings 8:40

8:40 Then they will obey ¹⁶  you throughout their lifetimes as ¹⁷  they live on the land you gave to our ancestors.

1 Kings 10:24

10:24 Everyone ¹⁸  in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom. ¹⁹ 

1 Kings 11:7

11:7 Furthermore, ²⁰  on the hill east of Jerusalem ²¹  Solomon built a high place ²²  for the detestable Moabite god Chemosh ²³  and for the detestable Ammonite god Milcom. ²⁴ 

1 Kings 2:20

2:20 She said, “I would like to ask you for just one small favor. ²⁵  Please don’t refuse me.” ²⁶  He said, ²⁷  “Go ahead and ask, my mother, for I would not refuse you.”

1 Kings 7:42

7:42 the four hundred pomegranate-shaped ornaments for the latticework of the two pillars (each latticework had two rows of these ornaments at the bowl-shaped top of the pillar),

1 Kings 12:6

12:6 King Rehoboam consulted with the older advisers who had served ²⁸  his father Solomon when he had been alive. He asked them, ²⁹  “How do you advise me to answer these people?”

1 Kings 17:14

17:14 For this is what the Lord God of Israel says, ‘The jar of flour will not be empty and the jug of oil will not run out until the day the Lord makes it rain on the surface of the ground.’”

1 Kings 18:1

Elijah Meets the King’s Servant

18:1 Some time later, in the third year of the famine, the Lord told Elijah, ³⁰  “Go, make an appearance before Ahab, so I may send rain on the surface of the ground.”

[2:16]  ¹ tn Heb “Do not turn back my face.”

[2:16]  ² tn Heb “She said, ‘Speak!’”

[6:3]  ³ tn Heb “twenty cubits.”

[6:3]  ⁴ tn Heb “ten cubits.”

[13:34]  ⁵ tn Heb “house.”

[17:5]  ⁷ tn Heb “So he went and did.”

[9:7]  ⁹ tn Heb “I will cut off Israel from upon the surface of the land.”

[9:7]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “and the temple which I consecrated for my name I will send away from before my face.”

[9:7]  ¹¹ tn Heb “will become a proverb and a taunt,” that is, a proverbial example of destruction and an object of reproach.

[13:6]  ¹¹ tn Heb “The king answered and said to.”

[13:6]  ¹² tn Heb “the man of God” (a second time later in this verse, and once in v. 7 and v. 8).

[13:6]  ¹³ tn Heb “appease the face of.”

[13:6]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “appeased the face of the Lord.”

[13:6]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “and it was as in the beginning.”

[8:8]  ¹³ tn Heb “they could not be seen outside.”

[8:40]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “fear.”

[8:40]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “all the days [in] which.”

[10:24]  ¹⁷ tc The Old Greek translation and Syriac Peshitta have “all the kings of the earth.” See 2 Chr 9:23.

[10:24]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “and all the earth was seeking the face of Solomon to hear his wisdom which God had placed in his heart.”

[11:7]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “then.”

[11:7]  ²⁰ sn The hill east of Jerusalem refers to the Mount of Olives.

[11:7]  ²¹ sn A high place. The “high places” were places of worship that were naturally or artificially elevated (see 1 Kgs 3:2).

[11:7]  ²² tn Heb “Chemosh, the detestable thing of Moab.”

[11:7]  ²³ tc The MT reads “Molech,” but Milcom must be intended (see vv. 5, 33).

[2:20]  ²¹ tn Or “I’d like to make just one request of you.”

[2:20]  ²² tn Heb “Do not turn back my face.”

[2:20]  ²³ tn Heb “and the king said to her.”

[12:6]  ²³ tn Heb “stood before.”

[12:6]  ²⁴ tn Heb “saying.”

[18:1]  ²⁵ tn Heb “the word of the Lord came to Elijah.”