1 Kings 8:53
Context8:53 After all, 1 you picked them out of all the nations of the earth to be your special possession, 2 just as you, O sovereign Lord, announced through your servant Moses when you brought our ancestors out of Egypt.”
1 Kings 22:22
Context22:22 He replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ The Lord 3 said, ‘Deceive and overpower him. 4 Go out and do as you have proposed.’
1 tn Or “For.”
2 tn Heb “your inheritance.”
3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the
4 tn The Hebrew text has two imperfects connected by וְגַם (vÿgam). These verbs could be translated as specific futures, “you will deceive and also you will prevail,” in which case the