1 Kings 2:31

2:31 The king told him, “Do as he said! Strike him down and bury him. Take away from me and from my father’s family ¹  the guilt of Joab’s murderous, bloody deeds. ² 

1 Kings 5:1

Solomon Gathers Building Materials for the Temple

5:1 (5:15) ³  King Hiram of Tyre ⁴  sent messengers ⁵  to Solomon when he heard that he had been anointed king in his father’s place. (Hiram had always been an ally of David.)

1 Kings 15:19

15:19 “I want to make a treaty with you, like the one our fathers made. ⁶  See, I have sent you silver and gold as a present. Break your treaty with King Baasha of Israel, so he will retreat from my land.” ⁷ 

1 Kings 18:18

18:18 Elijah ⁸  replied, “I have not brought disaster ⁹  on Israel. But you and your father’s dynasty have, by abandoning the Lord’s commandments and following the Baals.

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¹ tn Heb “house.”

² tn Heb “take away the undeserved bloodshed which Joab spilled from upon me and from upon the house of my father.”

³ sn The verse numbers in the English Bible differ from those in the Hebrew text (BHS) here; 5:1-18 in the English Bible corresponds to 5:15-32 in the Hebrew text. See the note at 4:21.

⁴ map For location see Map1-A2; Map2-G2; Map4-A1; JP3-F3; JP4-F3.

⁵ tn Heb “his servants.”

⁶ tn Heb “[May there be] a covenant between me and you [as there was] between my father and your father.”

⁷ tn Heb “so he will go up from upon me.”

⁸ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elijah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁹ tn Or “trouble.”