2 Tawarikh 23:8

23:8 The Levites and all the men of Judah ¹  did just as Jehoiada the priest ordered. Each of them took his men, those who were on duty during the Sabbath as well as those who were off duty on the Sabbath. Jehoiada the priest did not release his divisions from their duties.

2 Tawarikh 23:17

23:17 All the people went and demolished ²  the temple of Baal. They smashed its altars and idols. ³  They killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars.

2 Tawarikh 25:10

25:10 So Amaziah dismissed the troops that had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. ⁴  They were very angry at Judah and returned home incensed.

2 Tawarikh 34:22

34:22 So Hilkiah and the others sent by the king ⁵  went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, ⁶  the supervisor of the wardrobe. ⁷  (She lived in Jerusalem in the Mishneh ⁸  district.) They stated their business, ⁹ 

[23:8]  ¹ tn Heb “all Judah.” The words “the men of” are supplied in the translation for clarity. The Hebrew text uses the name “Judah” by metonymy for the men of Judah.

[23:17]  ² tn Or “tore down.”

[23:17]  ³ tn Or “images.”

[25:10]  ⁴ tn Heb “and Amaziah separated them, the troops who came to him from Ephraim, to go to their place.”

[34:22]  ⁵ tn Heb “and those who [were sent by] the king.”

[34:22]  ⁶ tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 22:14 has the variant spelling “son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas.”

[34:22]  ⁷ tn Heb “the keeper of the clothes.”

[34:22]  ⁸ tn Or “second.” For a discussion of the possible location of this district, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 283.

[34:22]  ⁹ tn Heb “and they spoke to her like this.”