1 Kings 1:14
Context1:14 While 1 you are still there speaking to the king, I will arrive 2 and verify your report.” 3
1 Kings 2:2
Context2:2 “I am about to die. 4 Be strong and become a man!
1 Kings 2:14
Context2:14 He added, 5 “I have something to say to you.” She replied, “Speak.”
1 Kings 2:18
Context2:18 Bathsheba replied, “That’s fine, 6 I’ll speak to the king on your behalf.”
1 Kings 6:13
Context6:13 I will live among the Israelites and will not abandon my people Israel.”
1 Kings 11:39
Context11:39 I will humiliate David’s descendants because of this, 7 but not forever.” 8
1 Kings 17:4
Context17:4 Drink from the stream; I have already told 9 the ravens to bring you food 10 there.”
1 Kings 18:12
Context18:12 But when I leave you, the Lord’s spirit will carry you away so I can’t find you. 11 If I go tell Ahab I’ve seen you, he won’t be able to find you and he will kill me. 12 That would not be fair, 13 because your servant has been a loyal follower of 14 the Lord from my youth.
1 Kings 21:6
Context21:6 He answered her, “While I was talking to Naboth the Jezreelite, I said to him, ‘Sell me your vineyard for silver, or if you prefer, I will give you another vineyard in its place.’ But he said, ‘I will not sell you my vineyard.’” 15
1 tn In the Hebrew text the sentence is introduced by the particle הִנֵּה (hinneh, “look”), which here draws attention to Nathan’s concluding word of assurance and support. For this use of the word, see HALOT 252 s.v. הִנֵּה.
2 tc The Hebrew text reads, “I will come after you.”
3 tn Heb “fill up [i.e., confirm] your words.”
4 tn Heb “going the way of all the earth.”
5 tn Heb “and he said.”
6 tn Heb “[It is] good!”
7 sn Because of this. Reference is made to the idolatry mentioned earlier.
8 tn Heb “but not all the days.”
9 tn Heb “commanded.”
10 tn Heb “to provide for you.”
11 tn Heb “to [a place] which I do not know.”
12 tn Heb “and I will go to inform Ahab and he will not find you and he will kill me.”
13 tn The words “that would not be fair” are added to clarify the logic of Obadiah’s argument.
14 tn Heb “has feared the
15 tn Heb “While I was talking…, I said…, he said….” Ahab’s explanation is one lengthy sentence in the Hebrew text, which is divided in the English translation for stylistic reasons.