Footnotes

1. 1 Kings 9:18 tn The Hebrew text has “in the wilderness, in the land.”
2. 1 Kings 9:19 tn Heb “to Solomon.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“him”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.
3. 1 Kings 9:19 tn Heb “the cities of the chariots and the cities of the horses.”
4. 1 Kings 9:19 tn Heb “and the desire of Solomon which he desired to build in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land of his kingdom.”
5. 1 Kings 9:20 tn Heb “all the people who were left from the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not from the sons of Israel.”