Discovery Box1 Kings 8:42 
Context8:42 When they hear about your great reputation 1 and your ability to accomplish mighty deeds, 2 they will come and direct their prayers toward this temple.
1 Kings 12:7
Context12:7 They said to him, “Today if you show a willingness to help these people and grant their request, they will be your servants from this time forward.” 3
1 Kings 22:32
Context22:32 When the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “He must be the king of Israel.” So they turned and attacked him, but Jehoshaphat cried out.
1 Kings 22:48
Context22:48 Jehoshaphat built a fleet of large merchant ships 4 to travel to Ophir for gold, but they never made the voyage because they were shipwrecked in Ezion Geber.
1 tn Heb “your great name.” See the note on the word “reputation” in the previous verse.
2 tn Heb “and your strong hand and your outstretched arm.”
3 tn Heb “If today you are a servant to these people and you serve them and answer them and speak to them good words, they will be your servants all the days.”
4 tn Heb “a fleet of Tarshish [ships].” This probably refers to large ships either made in or capable of traveling to the distant western port of Tarshish.
