1 Kings 3:10
Context3:10 The Lord 1 was pleased that Solomon made this request. 2
1 Kings 8:61
Context8:61 May you demonstrate wholehearted devotion to the Lord our God 3 by following 4 his rules and obeying 5 his commandments, as you are presently doing.” 6
1 Kings 12:30
Context12:30 This caused Israel to sin; 7 the people went to Bethel and Dan to worship the calves. 8
1 Kings 13:34
Context13:34 This sin caused Jeroboam’s dynasty 9 to come to an end and to be destroyed from the face of the earth.
1 Kings 20:24
Context20:24 So do this: Dismiss the kings from their command, and replace them with military commanders.


[3:10] 1 tn The Hebrew term translated “Lord” here and in v.15 is אֲדֹנָי (’adonay).
[3:10] 2 tn Heb “And the thing was good in the eyes of the Lord, for Solomon asked for this thing.”
[8:61] 3 tn Heb “may your hearts be complete with the
[8:61] 6 tn Heb “as this day.”
[12:30] 5 tn Heb “and this thing became a sin.”
[12:30] 6 tc The MT reads “and the people went before the one to Dan.” It is likely that some words have been accidentally omitted and that the text originally said, “and the people went before the one at Bethel and before the one at Dan.”