1 Kings 8:21
Context8:21 and set up in it a place for the ark containing the covenant the Lord made with our ancestors 1 when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”
1 Kings 8:53
Context8:53 After all, 2 you picked them out of all the nations of the earth to be your special possession, 3 just as you, O sovereign Lord, announced through your servant Moses when you brought our ancestors out of Egypt.”
1 Kings 11:21
Context11:21 While in Egypt Hadad heard that David had passed away 4 and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead. So Hadad asked Pharaoh, “Give me permission to leave 5 so I can return to my homeland.”
1 Kings 13:22
Context13:22 You went back and ate and drank in this place, even though he said to you, “Do not eat or drink there.” 6 Therefore 7 your corpse will not be buried in your ancestral tomb.’” 8


[8:21] 1 tn Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 34, 40, 48, 53, 57, 58).
[8:53] 3 tn Heb “your inheritance.”
[11:21] 3 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
[11:21] 4 tn Heb “send me away.”
[13:22] 4 tn Heb “and you returned and ate food and drank water in the place about which he said to you, ‘do not eat food and do not drink water.’”
[13:22] 5 tn “Therefore” is added for stylistic reasons. See the note at 1 Kgs 13:21 pertaining to the grammatical structure of vv. 21-22.