1 Kings 2:42
Context2:42 the king summoned 1 Shimei and said to him, “You will recall 2 that I made you take an oath by the Lord, and I solemnly warned you, ‘If you ever leave and go anywhere, 3 know for sure that you will certainly die.’ You said to me, ‘The proposal is acceptable; I agree to it.’ 4
1 Kings 10:9
Context10:9 May the Lord your God be praised because he favored 5 you by placing you on the throne of Israel! Because of the Lord’s eternal love for Israel, he made you king so you could make just and right decisions.” 6


[2:42] 1 tn Heb “sent and summoned.”
[2:42] 2 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] 3 tn Heb “here or there.”
[2:42] 4 tn Heb “good is the word; I have heard.”