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 2:38

2:38 Shimei said to the king, “My master the king’s proposal is acceptable. ⁴  Your servant will do as you say.” ⁵  So Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time. ⁶ 

1 Kings 10:26-27

10:26 Solomon accumulated ⁷  chariots and horses. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem. ⁸  10:27 The king made silver as plentiful ⁹  in Jerusalem as stones; cedar was ¹⁰  as plentiful as sycamore fig trees are in the lowlands. ¹¹ 

1 Kings 11:7

11:7 Furthermore, ¹²  on the hill east of Jerusalem ¹³  Solomon built a high place ¹⁴  for the detestable Moabite god Chemosh ¹⁵  and for the detestable Ammonite god Milcom. ¹⁶ 

1 Kings 11:32

11:32 He will retain one tribe, for my servant David’s sake and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.

1 Kings 22:42

22:42 Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king and he reigned for twenty-five years in Jerusalem. ¹⁷  His mother was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.

[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.”

[2:38]  ⁴ tn Heb “Good is the word, as my master the king has spoken.”

[2:38]  ⁵ tn Heb “so your servant will do.”

[2:38]  ⁶ tn Heb “many days.”

[10:26]  ⁷ tn Or “gathered.”

[10:26]  ⁸ tn Heb “he placed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.”

[10:27]  ¹⁰ tn The words “as plentiful” are added for clarification.

[10:27]  ¹¹ tn Heb “he made.”

[10:27]  ¹² tn Heb “as the sycamore fig trees which are in the Shephelah.”

[11:7]  ¹³ tn Heb “then.”

[11:7]  ¹⁴ sn The hill east of Jerusalem refers to the Mount of Olives.

[11:7]  ¹⁵ sn A high place. The “high places” were places of worship that were naturally or artificially elevated (see 1 Kgs 3:2).

[11:7]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “Chemosh, the detestable thing of Moab.”

[11:7]  ¹⁷ tc The MT reads “Molech,” but Milcom must be intended (see vv. 5, 33).

[22:42]  ¹⁶ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.