1 Kings 1:34

1:34 There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet will anoint him king over Israel; then blow the trumpet and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’

1 Kings 2:6

2:6 Do to him what you think is appropriate, but don’t let him live long and die a peaceful death.

1 Kings 3:11

3:11 God said to him, “Because you asked for the ability to make wise judicial decisions, and not for long life, or riches, or vengeance on your enemies,

1 Kings 3:14

3:14 If you follow my instructions by obeying my rules and regulations, just as your father David did, then I will grant you long life.”

1 Kings 6:20

6:20 The inner sanctuary was 30 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 30 feet high. He plated it with gold, 10  as well as the cedar altar. 11 

1 Kings 6:24

6:24 Each of the first cherub’s wings was seven and a half feet long; its entire wingspan was 15 feet. 12 

1 Kings 7:27

7:27 He also made ten bronze movable stands. Each stand was six feet 13  long, six feet 14  wide, and four-and-a-half feet 15  high.


tn Or “designate” (i.e., by anointing with oil).

tn Heb “according to your wisdom.”

tn Heb “and do not bring down his grey hair in peace [to] Sheol.”

tn Heb “because you asked for this thing, and did not ask for yourself many days and did not ask for yourself riches and did not ask for the life of your enemies, but you asked for yourself understanding to hear judgment.”

tn Heb “walk in my ways.”

tn Or “keeping.”

tn Heb “walked.”

tn Heb “I will lengthen your days.”

tn Heb “twenty cubits” (this measurement occurs three times in this verse).

10 tn Heb “with plated gold” (or perhaps, “with pure gold”).

11 tn Heb “he plated [the] altar of cedar.”

12 tn Heb “The first wing of the [one] cherub was five cubits, and the second wing of the cherub was five cubits, ten cubits from the tips of his wings to the tips of his wings.”

13 tn Heb “four cubits.”

14 tn Heb “four cubits.”

15 tn Heb “three cubits.”