1 Kings 8:48
Context8:48 When they return to you with all their heart and being 1 in the land where they are held prisoner, 2 and direct their prayers to you toward the land you gave to their ancestors, your chosen city, and the temple I built for your honor, 3
1 Kings 12:33
ContextA Prophet from Judah Visits Bethel
12:33 On the fifteenth day of the eighth month (a date he had arbitrarily chosen) 4 Jeroboam 5 offered sacrifices on the altar he had made in Bethel. 6 He inaugurated a festival for the Israelites and went up to the altar to offer sacrifices.
1 tn Or “soul.”
2 tn Heb “in the land of their enemies.”
3 tn Heb “your name.” See the note on the word “reputation” in v. 41.
4 tn Heb “which he had chosen by himself.”
5 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jeroboam) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.