11:23 God also brought against Solomon 4 another enemy, Rezon son of Eliada who had run away from his master, King Hadadezer of Zobah.
11:26 Jeroboam son of Nebat, one of Solomon’s servants, rebelled against 5 the king. He was an Ephraimite 6 from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah.
1 tn Heb “Solomon drove out Abiathar from being a priest to the
2 tn Heb “fulfilling the word of the
3 tn Heb “when David was [fighting (?)] with Edom.”
4 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Solomon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
5 tn Heb “raised a hand against.”
6 tn Heb “Ephrathite,” which here refers to an Ephraimite (see HALOT 81 s.v. אֶפְרַיִם).