2 Raja-raja 6:13

6:13 The king ¹  ordered, “Go, find out where he is, so I can send some men to capture him.” ²  The king was told, “He is in Dothan.”

2 Raja-raja 13:18

13:18 Then Elisha ³  said, “Take the arrows,” and he did so. ⁴  He told the king of Israel, “Strike the ground!” He struck the ground three times and stopped.

2 Raja-raja 18:28

18:28 The chief adviser then stood there and called out loudly in the Judahite dialect, ⁵  “Listen to the message of the great king, the king of Assyria.

2 Raja-raja 20:12

Messengers from Babylon Visit Hezekiah

20:12 At that time Merodach-Baladan ⁶  son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard that Hezekiah was ill.

2 Raja-raja 21:2

21:2 He did evil in the sight of ⁷  the Lord and committed the same horrible sins practiced by the nations ⁸  whom the Lord drove out from before the Israelites.

2 Raja-raja 22:8

22:8 Hilkiah the high priest informed Shaphan the scribe, “I found the law scroll in the Lord’s temple.” Hilkiah gave the scroll to Shaphan and he read it.

[6:13]  ¹ tn Heb “he” (also a second time in this verse); the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[6:13]  ² tn Heb “Go and see where he [is] so I can send and take him.”

[13:18]  ³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[13:18]  ⁴ tn Heb “and he took [them].”

[18:28]  ⁵ tn The Hebrew text also has, “and he spoke and said.”

[20:12]  ⁶ tc The MT has “Berodach-Baladan,” but several Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic, and Latin witnesses agree with the parallel passage in Isa 39:1 and read “Merodach-Baladan.”

[21:2]  ⁷ tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

[21:2]  ⁸ tn Heb “like the abominable practices of the nations.”