Discovery Box1 Kings 1:42 
Context1:42 As he was still speaking, Jonathan 1 son of Abiathar the priest arrived. Adonijah said, “Come in, for 2 an important man like you must be bringing good news.” 3
1 Kings 4:31
Context4:31 He was wiser than any man, including Ethan the Ezrahite or Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. He was famous in all the neighboring nations. 4
1 Kings 20:35
Context20:35 One of the members of the prophetic guild, speaking with divine authority, ordered his companion, “Wound me!” 5 But the man refused to wound him.
1 Kings 22:27
Context22:27 Say, ‘This is what the king says, “Put this man in prison. Give him only a little bread and water 6 until I safely return.”’” 7
1 tn The Hebrew text has “look” at this point. The particle הִנֵּה (hinneh), “look draws attention to Jonathan’s arrival and invites the audience to view the scene through the eyes of the participants.
2 tn Or “surely.”
3 tn Heb “you are a man of strength [or “ability”] and you bring a message [that is] good.” Another option is to understand the phrase אִישׁ חַיִל (’ish khayil) in the sense of “a worthy man,” that is “loyal.” See also 1 Kgs 1:52 and HALOT 311 s.v. חַיִל.
4 tn Heb “his name was in all the surrounding nations.”
5 tn Heb “Now a man from the sons of the prophets said to his companion by the word of the
6 tn Heb “the bread of affliction and the water of affliction.”
