1 Kings 8:9

8:9 There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb. ¹  It was there that ²  the Lord made an agreement with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

1 Kings 8:21

8:21 and set up in it a place for the ark containing the covenant the Lord made with our ancestors ³  when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”

1 Kings 8:44

8:44 “When you direct your people to march out and fight their enemies, ⁴  and they direct their prayers to the Lord ⁵  toward his chosen city and this temple I built for your honor, ⁶ 

[8:9]  ¹ sn Horeb is another name for Mount Sinai.

[8:9]  ² tn Heb “in Horeb where.”

[8:21]  ³ tn Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 34, 40, 48, 53, 57, 58).

[8:44]  ⁵ tn Heb “When your people go out for battle against their enemies in the way which you send them.”

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

[8:44]  ⁷ tn Heb “your name.” See the note on the word “reputation” in v. 41.