1 Kings 4:26

4:26 Solomon had 4,000 ¹  stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses.

1 Kings 10:19-20

10:19 There were six steps leading up to the throne, and the back of it was rounded on top. The throne had two armrests with a statue of a lion standing on each side. ²  10:20 There were twelve statues of lions on the six steps, one lion at each end of each step. There was nothing like it in any other kingdom. ³ 

1 Kings 20:16

20:16 They marched out at noon, while Ben Hadad and the thirty-two kings allied with him were drinking heavily ⁴  in their quarters. ⁵ 

1 Kings 8:63

8:63 Solomon offered as peace offerings ⁶  to the Lord 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep. Then the king and all the Israelites dedicated the Lord’s temple.

1 Kings 10:26

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 

1 Kings 20:1

Ben Hadad Invades Israel

20:1 Now King Ben Hadad of Syria assembled all his army, along with thirty-two other kings with their horses and chariots. He marched against Samaria ⁹  and besieged and attacked it. ¹⁰ 

1 Kings 22:31

22:31 Now the king of Syria had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight common soldiers or high-ranking officers; ¹¹  fight only the king of Israel.”

[4:26]  ¹ tn The Hebrew text has “40,000,” but this is probably an inflated number (nevertheless it is followed by KJV, ASV, NASB, NRSV, TEV, CEV). Some Greek mss of the OT and the parallel in 2 Chr 9:25 read “4,000” (cf. NAB, NIV, NCV, NLT).

[10:19]  ² tn Heb “[There were] armrests on each side of the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the armrests.”

[10:20]  ³ tn Heb “nothing like it had been made for all the kingdoms.”

[20:16]  ⁴ tn Heb “drinking and drunken.”

[20:16]  ⁵ tn Heb “in the temporary shelters.” This is probably referring to tents.

[8:63]  ⁵ tn Or “tokens of peace”; NIV, TEV “fellowship offerings.”

[10:26]  ⁶ tn Or “gathered.”

[10:26]  ⁷ tn Heb “he placed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.”

[20:1]  ⁷ map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.

[20:1]  ⁸ tn Heb “and he went up and besieged Samaria and fought against it.”

[22:31]  ⁸ tn Heb “small or great.”