2 Raja-raja 1:14

1:14 Indeed, ¹  fire came down from the sky and consumed the two captains who came before me, along with their men. ²  So now, please have respect for my life.”

2 Raja-raja 4:23

4:23 He said, “Why do you want to go see him today? It is not the new moon ³  or the Sabbath.” She said, “Everything’s fine.” ⁴ 

2 Raja-raja 4:41

4:41 He said, “Get some flour.” Then he threw it into the pot and said, “Now pour some out for the men so they may eat.” ⁵  There was no longer anything harmful in the pot.

[1:14]  ¹ tn Heb “look.”

[1:14]  ² tn Heb “their fifty.”

[4:23]  ³ sn The new moon was a time of sacrifice and special feasts (Num 28:14; 1 Sam 20:5). Apparently it was a convenient time to visit a prophet. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 57.

[4:23]  ⁴ tn Heb “peace.”

[4:41]  ⁵ tn Or “and let them eat.”