KJV ORIGINAL
Now the rest of the acts of Nadab, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
As for everything else Nadab did during his reign, isn't it all recorded in the official history book of Israel's kings?
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The writer is referring readers to official records for more details about King Nadab's reign and actions.
📚 Historical Context
This verse concludes the brief account of Nadab's reign as king of Israel (around 910-909 BC). Ancient kingdoms kept detailed chronicles of their rulers' activities, and biblical writers often referenced these official records rather than repeating all the information. Nadab ruled for only two years before being assassinated by Baasha in a military coup.
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