1 Kings 7:48
Context7:48 Solomon also made all these items for the Lord’s temple: the gold altar, the gold table on which was kept the Bread of the Presence, 1
1 Kings 14:24
Context14:24 There were also male cultic prostitutes 2 in the land. They committed the same horrible sins as the nations 3 that the Lord had driven out from before the Israelites.
1 Kings 18:32
Context18:32 With the stones he constructed an altar for the Lord. 4 Around the altar he made a trench large enough to contain two seahs 5 of seed.
[7:48] 1 tn Heb “the bread of the face [or presence].” Many recent English versions employ “the bread of the Presence,” although this does not convey much to the modern reader.
[14:24] 2 tc The Old Greek translation has “a conspiracy” rather than “male cultic prostitutes.”
[14:24] 3 tn Heb “they did according to all the abominable acts of the nations.”
[18:32] 3 tn Heb “and he built the stones into an altar in the name of the
[18:32] 4 tn A seah was a dry measure equivalent to about seven quarts.





