1 Kings 2:36

2:36 Next the king summoned ¹  Shimei and told him, “Build yourself a house in Jerusalem ²  and live there – but you may not leave there to go anywhere! ³ 

1 Kings 13:1

13:1 Just then ⁴  a prophet ⁵  from Judah, sent by the Lord, arrived in Bethel, ⁶  as Jeroboam was standing near the altar ready to offer a sacrifice.

[2:36]  ¹ tn Heb “sent and summoned.”

[2:36]  ² map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[2:36]  ³ tn Heb “and you may not go out from there here or there.”

[13:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “Look.” The Hebrew particle הִנֵּה (hinneh) is a rhetorical device by which the author invites the reader to visualize the scene for dramatic effect.

[13:1]  ⁵ tn Heb “the man of God.”

[13:1]  ⁶ tn Heb “came by the word of the Lord to Bethel.”