A Handbook on 1 & 2 Kings (Volumes 1 & 2) (Biblia.com)

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The UBS Handbooks are detailed commentaries providing valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the books of the Bible. They are prepared primarily to assist Bible translators as they carry out the important task of putting God’s Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. The text is discussed verse by verse, and is accompanied by running text in at...

Verse 4 ends with David quoting the words of God. In order to show clearly that in verse 5 David again speaks his own words of advice to Solomon, some translations begin this verse by saying “David continued” (FRCL; similarly PV). Moreover you know also …: You know in RSV does not reflect the use of the emphatic pronoun in Hebrew. Compare Chouraqui: “And you also, you know.…” AB attempts to show the emphasis by using italic font: “Furthermore, you know.…” NAB attempts to do so with “You yourself.

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