2 Raja-raja 9:21

9:21 Jehoram ordered, “Hitch up my chariot.” ¹  When his chariot had been hitched up, ²  King Jehoram of Israel and King Ahaziah of Judah went out in their respective chariots ³  to meet Jehu. They met up with him ⁴  in the plot of land that had once belonged to Naboth of Jezreel.

2 Raja-raja 11:8

11:8 You must surround the king. Each of you must hold his weapon in his hand. Whoever approaches your ranks must be killed. You must accompany the king wherever he goes.” ⁵ 

2 Raja-raja 11:15

11:15 Jehoiada the priest ordered the officers of the units of hundreds, who were in charge of the army, ⁶  “Bring her outside the temple to the guards. ⁷  Put the sword to anyone who follows her.” The priest gave this order because he had decided she should not be executed in the Lord’s temple. ⁸ 

2 Raja-raja 21:15

21:15 because they have done evil in my sight ⁹  and have angered me from the time their ancestors left Egypt right up to this very day!’”

[9:21]  ¹ tn The words “my chariot” are added for clarification.

[9:21]  ² tn Heb “and he hitched up his chariot.”

[9:21]  ³ tn Heb “each in his chariot and they went out.”

[9:21]  ⁴ tn Heb “they found him.”

[11:8]  ⁵ tn Heb “and be with the king in his going out and in his coming in.”

[11:15]  ⁶ tn The Hebrew text also has, “and said to them.” This is redundant in English and has not been translated.

[11:15]  ⁷ tn Heb “ranks.”

[11:15]  ⁸ tn Heb “for the priest had said, ‘Let her not be put to death in the house of the Lord.’”

[21:15]  ⁹ tn Heb “in my eyes.”