2 Raja-raja 10:16

10:16 Jehu ¹  said, “Come with me and see how zealous I am for the Lord’s cause.” ²  So he ³  took him along in his chariot.

2 Raja-raja 25:7

25:7 Zedekiah’s sons were executed while Zedekiah was forced to watch. ⁴  The king of Babylon ⁵  then had Zedekiah’s eyes put out, bound him in bronze chains, and carried him off to Babylon.

[10:16]  ¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jehu) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[10:16]  ² tn Heb “and see my zeal for the Lord.”

[10:16]  ³ tc The MT has a plural form, but this is most likely an error. The LXX, Syriac Peshitta, and Vulgate all have the singular.

[25:7]  ⁴ tn Heb “were killed before his eyes.”

[25:7]  ⁵ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king of Babylon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.