SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Kings 5:4

5:4a But now the LORD my God has given me rest on every side,

“But now Yahweh my God has given/allowed me peace with all the nations ⌊around Israel⌋.
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“But Yahweh, the God I serve, has brought/made peace on every border of my ⌊land⌋.

5:4b and there is no adversary or crisis.

I have⌋ no enemies. There is no threat/danger ⌊of people attacking me⌋.
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No nation is attacking or threatening ⌊the nation/people of Israel⌋.

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