2 Raja-raja 19:23
Konteks19:23 Through your messengers you taunted the sovereign master, 1
‘With my many chariots 2
I climbed up the high mountains,
the slopes of Lebanon.
I cut down its tall cedars,
and its best evergreens.
I invaded its most remote regions, 3
its thickest woods.
2 Raja-raja 22:20
Konteks22:20 ‘Therefore I will allow you to die and be buried in peace. 4 You will not have to witness 5 all the disaster I will bring on this place.’”’” Then they reported back to the king.
[19:23] 1 tn The word is אֲדֹנָי (’adonai), “lord,” but some Hebrew
[19:23] 2 tc The consonantal text (Kethib) has בְּרֶכֶב (bÿrekhev), but this must be dittographic (note the following רִכְבִּי [rikhbi], “my chariots”). The marginal reading (Qere) בְּרֹב (bÿrov), “with many,” is supported by many Hebrew
[19:23] 3 tn Heb “the lodging place of its extremity.”
[22:20] 4 tn Heb “Therefore, look, I am gathering you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your tomb in peace.”