1 Kings 8:61

8:61 May you demonstrate wholehearted devotion to the Lord our God ¹  by following ²  his rules and obeying ³  his commandments, as you are presently doing.” ⁴ 

1 Kings 11:4

11:4 When Solomon became old, his wives shifted his allegiance to ⁵  other gods; he was not wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord his God, as his father David had been. ⁶ 

1 Kings 15:14

15:14 The high places were not eliminated, yet Asa was wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord throughout his lifetime. ⁷ 

1 Kings 15:2

15:2 He ruled for three years in Jerusalem. ⁸  His mother was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom. ⁹ 

1 Kings 16:9

16:9 His servant Zimri, a commander of half of his chariot force, conspired against him. While Elah was drinking heavily ¹⁰  at the house of Arza, who supervised the palace in Tirzah,

[8:61]  ¹ tn Heb “may your hearts be complete with the Lord our God.”

[8:61]  ² tn Heb “walking in.”

[8:61]  ³ tn Heb “keeping.”

[8:61]  ⁴ tn Heb “as this day.”

[11:4]  ⁵ tn Heb “bent his heart after.”

[11:4]  ⁶ tn Heb “his heart was not complete with the Lord his God, like the heart of David his father.”

[15:14]  ⁷ tn Heb “yet the heart of Asa was complete with the Lord all his days.”

[15:2]  ⁸ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[15:2]  ⁹ sn Abishalom (also in v. 10) is a variant of the name Absalom (cf. 2 Chr 11:20). The more common form is used by TEV, NLT.

[16:9]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “while he was drinking and drunken.”