1 Kings 8:44-45

8:44 “When you direct your people to march out and fight their enemies, ¹  and they direct their prayers to the Lord ²  toward his chosen city and this temple I built for your honor, ³  8:45 then listen from heaven to their prayers for help ⁴  and vindicate them. ⁵ 

1 Kings 8:2

8:2 All the men of Israel assembled before King Solomon during the festival ⁶  in the month Ethanim ⁷  (the seventh month).

1 Kings 13:14-15

13:14 and took off after the prophet, ⁸  whom he found sitting under an oak tree. He asked him, “Are you the prophet ⁹  from Judah?” He answered, “Yes, I am.” 13:15 He then said to him, “Come home with me and eat something.”

1 Kings 14:11-13

14:11 Dogs will eat the members of your family ¹⁰  who die in the city, and the birds of the sky will eat the ones who die in the country.”’ Indeed, the Lord has announced it!

14:12 “As for you, get up and go home. When you set foot in the city, the boy will die. 14:13 All Israel will mourn him and bury him. He is the only one in Jeroboam’s family ¹¹  who will receive a decent burial, for he is the only one in whom the Lord God of Israel found anything good.

1 Kings 18:31

18:31 Then Elijah took twelve stones, corresponding to the number of tribes that descended from Jacob, to whom the Lord had said, “Israel will be your new ¹²  name.” ¹³ 

1 Kings 20:12

20:12 When Ben Hadad received this reply, ¹⁴  he and the other kings were drinking in their quarters. ¹⁵  He ordered his servants, “Get ready to attack!” So they got ready to attack the city.

1 Kings 1:20-21

1:20 Now, ¹⁶  my master, O king, all Israel is watching anxiously to see who is named to succeed my master the king on the throne. ¹⁷  1:21 If a decision is not made, ¹⁸  when my master the king is buried with his ancestors, ¹⁹  my son Solomon and I ²⁰  will be considered state criminals.” ²¹ 

[8:44]  ¹ tn Heb “When your people go out for battle against their enemies in the way which you send them.”

[8:44]  ² tn Or perhaps “to you, O Lord.” See 2 Chr 6:34.

[8:44]  ³ tn Heb “your name.” See the note on the word “reputation” in v. 41.

[8:45]  ⁴ tn Heb “their prayer and their request for help.”

[8:45]  ⁵ tn Heb “and accomplish their justice.”

[8:2]  ⁶ sn The festival. This was the Feast of Tabernacles, see Lev 23:34.

[8:2]  ⁷ sn The month Ethanim. This would be September-October in modern reckoning.

[13:14]  ⁸ tn Heb “the man of God.”

[13:14]  ⁹ tn Heb “the man of God.”

[14:11]  ¹⁰ tn The Hebrew text has “belonging to Jeroboam” here.

[14:13]  ¹¹ tn Heb “house.”

[18:31]  ¹² tn The word “new” is implied but not actually present in the Hebrew text.

[18:31]  ¹³ sn Israel will be your new name. See Gen 32:28; 35:10.

[20:12]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “When he heard this word.”

[20:12]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “in the temporary shelters.” This is probably referring to tents.

[1:20]  ¹⁶ tc Many Hebrew mss have עַתָּה (’attah, “now”) rather than the similar sounding independent pronoun אַתָּה (’attah, “you”).

[1:20]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “the eyes of all Israel are upon you to declare to them who will sit on the throne of my master the king after him.”

[1:21]  ¹⁸ tn The words “if a decision is not made” are added for clarification.

[1:21]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “lies down with his fathers.”

[1:21]  ²⁰ tn Heb “I and my son Solomon.” The order has been reversed in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[1:21]  ²¹ tn Heb “will be guilty”; NASB “considered offenders”; TEV “treated as traitors.”