1 Kings 2:37

2:37 If you ever do leave and cross the Kidron Valley, know for sure that you will certainly die! You will be responsible for your own death.” ¹ 

1 Kings 15:13

15:13 He also removed Maacah his grandmother ²  from her position as queen because she had made a loathsome Asherah pole. Asa cut down her Asherah pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

1 Kings 18:40

18:40 Elijah told them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Don’t let even one of them escape!” So they seized them, and Elijah led them down to the Kishon Valley and executed ³  them there.

1 Kings 7:46

7:46 The king had them cast in earth foundries ⁴  in the region of the Jordan between Succoth and Zarethan.

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 ⁵  as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

1 Kings 1:33

1:33 and he ⁶  told them, “Take your master’s ⁷  servants with you, put my son Solomon on my mule, and lead him down to Gihon. ⁸ 

1 Kings 18:5

18:5 Ahab told Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs and valleys. Maybe we can find some grazing areas ⁹  so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to kill ¹⁰  some of the animals.”

[2:37]  ¹ tn Heb “your blood will be upon your head.”

[15:13]  ² tn Heb “mother,” but Hebrew often uses the terms “father” and “mother” for grandparents and more remote ancestors.

[18:40]  ³ tn Or “slaughtered.”

[7:46]  ⁴ tn Or perhaps, “molds.”

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

[1:33]  ⁶ tn Heb “the king.”

[1:33]  ⁷ tn The plural form is used in the Hebrew text to indicate honor and authority.

[1:33]  ⁸ tn Heb “mount Solomon my son on the mule that belongs to me and take him down to Gihon.”

[18:5]  ⁷ tn Heb “grass.”

[18:5]  ⁸ tn Heb “to cut off.”