1 Kings 2:18

2:18 Bathsheba replied, “That’s fine, ¹  I’ll speak to the king on your behalf.”

1 Kings 2:42

2:42 the king summoned ²  Shimei and said to him, “You will recall ³  that I made you take an oath by the Lord, and I solemnly warned you, ‘If you ever leave and go anywhere, ⁴  know for sure that you will certainly die.’ You said to me, ‘The proposal is acceptable; I agree to it.’ ⁵ 

1 Kings 3:6

3:6 Solomon replied, “You demonstrated ⁶  great loyalty to your servant, my father David, as he served ⁷  you faithfully, properly, and sincerely. ⁸  You have maintained this great loyalty to this day by allowing his son to sit on his throne. ⁹ 

1 Kings 5:5

5:5 So I have decided ¹⁰  to build a temple to honor the Lord ¹¹  my God, as the Lord instructed my father David, ‘Your son, whom I will put on your throne in your place, is the one who will build a temple to honor me.’ ¹² 

1 Kings 8:20

8:20 The Lord has kept the promise he made. ¹³  I have taken my father David’s place and have occupied the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised. I have built this temple for the honor ¹⁴  of the Lord God of Israel

1 Kings 9:9

9:9 Others will then answer, ¹⁵  ‘Because they abandoned the Lord their God, who led their ancestors ¹⁶  out of Egypt. They embraced other gods whom they worshiped and served. ¹⁷  That is why the Lord has brought all this disaster down on them.’”

1 Kings 21:4

21:4 So Ahab went into his palace, bitter and angry that Naboth the Jezreelite had said, ¹⁸  “I will not sell to you my ancestral inheritance.” ¹⁹  He lay down on his bed, pouted, ²⁰  and would not eat.

1 Kings 21:12

21:12 They observed a time of fasting and put Naboth in front of the people.

[2:18]  ¹ tn Heb “[It is] good!”

[2:42]  ² tn Heb “sent and summoned.”

[2:42]  ³ tn Heb “Is it not [true]…?” In the Hebrew text the statement is interrogative; the rhetorical question expects the answer, “Of course it is.”

[2:42]  ⁴ tn Heb “here or there.”

[2:42]  ⁵ tn Heb “good is the word; I have heard.”

[3:6]  ³ tn Heb “did.”

[3:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “walked before.”

[3:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “in faithfulness and in innocence and in uprightness of heart with you.”

[3:6]  ⁶ tn Heb “and you have kept to him this great loyalty and you gave to him a son [who] sits on his throne as this day.”

[5:5]  ⁴ tn Heb “Look, I am saying.”

[5:5]  ⁵ tn Heb “a house for the name of the Lord.” The word “name” sometimes refers to one’s reputation or honor. The “name” of the Lord sometimes designates the Lord himself, being indistinguishable from the proper name.

[5:5]  ⁶ tn Heb “a house for my name.” The word “name” sometimes refers to one’s reputation or honor. The “name” of the Lord sometimes designates the Lord himself, being indistinguishable from the proper name.

[8:20]  ⁵ tn Heb “his word that he spoke.”

[8:20]  ⁶ tn Heb “name.”

[9:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “and they will say.”

[9:9]  ⁷ tn Heb “fathers.”

[9:9]  ⁸ tn Heb “and they took hold of other gods and bowed down to them and served them.”

[21:4]  ⁷ tn Heb “on account of the word that Naboth the Jezreelite spoke to him.”

[21:4]  ⁸ tn Heb “I will not give to you the inheritance of my fathers.”

[21:4]  ⁹ tn Heb “turned away his face.”