1 Kings 1:7

1:7 He collaborated¹ with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they supported² him.³

1 Kings 2:1

David’s Final Words to Solomon

2:1 When David was close to death,⁴ he told⁵ Solomon his son:

2:25 King Solomon then sent⁶ Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he killed Adonijah.⁷

4:2 These were his officials:

Azariah son of Zadok was the priest.

4:4 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was commander of⁸ the army.

Zadok and Abiathar were priests.

4:6 Ahishar was supervisor of the palace.⁹

Adoniram son of Abda was supervisor of¹⁰ the work crews.¹¹

4:16 Baana son of Hushai was in charge of Asher and Aloth.

16:1 Jehu son of Hanani received from the Lord this message predicting Baasha’s downfall:¹²

16:6 Baasha passed away¹³ and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah replaced him as king.

16:28 Omri passed away¹⁴ and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king.¹⁵

22:9 The king of Israel summoned an official and said, “Quickly bring Micaiah son of Imlah.”

¹tn Heb “his words were.”

²tn Heb “helped after” (i.e., stood by).

³tn Heb “Adonijah.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“him”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

⁴tn Heb “and the days of David approached to die.”

⁵tn Or “commanded.”

⁶tn The Hebrew text adds, “by the hand of.”

⁷tn Heb “and he struck him and he died.”

⁸tn Heb “was over.”

⁹tn Heb “over the house.”

¹⁰tn Heb “was over.”

¹¹sn The work crews. This Hebrew word (מַס, mas) refers to a group of laborers conscripted for royal or public service.

¹²tn Heb “and the word of the Lord came to Jehu son of Hanani concerning [or “against”] Baasha, saying.”

¹³tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

¹⁴tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

¹⁵tc The Old Greek has eight additional verses here. Cf. 1 Kgs 22:41-44.