2:39 Three years later two of Shimei’s servants ran away to King Achish son of Maacah of Gath. Shimei was told, “Look, your servants are in Gath.”
11:9 The Lord was angry with Solomon because he had shifted his allegiance 1 away from the Lord, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him on two occasions 2
11:23 God also brought against Solomon 3 another enemy, Rezon son of Eliada who had run away from his master, King Hadadezer of Zobah.
22:50 Jehoshaphat passed away 10 and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor 11 David. His son Jehoram replaced him as king.
1 tn Heb “bent his heart.”
2 sn These two occasions are mentioned in 1 Kgs 3:5 and 9:2.
3 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Solomon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
5 sn The city of his father David. The phrase refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
6 tc Before this sentence the Old Greek translation includes the following words: “And it so happened that when Jeroboam son of Nebat heard – now he was in Egypt where he had fled from before Solomon and was residing in Egypt – he came straight to his city in the land of Sarira which is on mount Ephraim. And king Solomon slept with his fathers.”
7 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
8 tn In the Hebrew text the name is spelled “Abijam” here and in 1 Kgs 15:1-8.
9 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
10 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
11 tn Heb “with his fathers in the city of his father.”