10:21 All of King Solomon’s cups were made of gold, and all the household items in the Palace of the Lebanon Forest were made of pure gold. There were no silver items, for silver was not considered very valuable in Solomon’s time. 1
15:23 The rest of the events of Asa’s reign, including all his successes and accomplishments, as well as a record of the cities he built, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah. 2 Yet when he was very old he developed a foot disease. 3
A very powerful wind went before the Lord, digging into the mountain and causing landslides, 5 but the Lord was not in the wind. After the windstorm there was an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake.
20:13 Now a prophet visited King Ahab of Israel and said, “This is what the Lord says, ‘Do you see this huge army? 6 Look, I am going to hand it over to you this very day. Then you will know that I am the Lord.’”
1 tn Heb “there was no silver, it was not regarded as anything in the days of Solomon.”
2 tn Heb “As for the rest of all the events of Asa, and all his strength and all which he did and the cities which he built, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Judah?”
3 tn Heb “Yet in the time of his old age he became sick in his feet.”
4 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the
5 tn Heb “tearing away the mountains and breaking the cliffs” (or perhaps, “breaking the stones”).
6 tn Heb “this great horde.”