1 Kings 8:16
Context8:16 He told David, 1 ‘Since the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. 2 But I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’
1 Kings 9:16
Context9:16 (Pharaoh, king of Egypt, had attacked and captured Gezer. He burned it and killed the Canaanites who lived in the city. He gave it as a wedding present to his daughter, who had married Solomon.)
1 Kings 13:25
Context13:25 Some men came by 3 and saw the corpse lying in the road with the lion standing beside it. 4 They went and reported what they had seen 5 in the city where the old prophet lived.


[8:16] 2 tn Heb “to build a house for my name to be there.”
[13:25] 3 tn Heb “Look, men were passing by.”
[13:25] 4 tn Heb “the corpse.” The noun has been replaced by the pronoun (“it”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.
[13:25] 5 tn The words “what they had seen” are supplied in the translation for clarification.