2 Raja-raja 8:1

Elisha Again Helps the Shunammite Woman

8:1 Now Elisha advised the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “You and your family should go and live somewhere else for a while, ¹  for the Lord has decreed that a famine will overtake the land for seven years.”

2 Raja-raja 9:14

9:14 Then Jehu son of Jehoshaphat son of Nimshi conspired against Joram.

Jehu the Assassin

Now Joram had been in Ramoth Gilead with the whole Israelite army, ²  guarding against an invasion by King Hazael of Syria.

2 Raja-raja 17:26

17:26 The king of Assyria was told, ³  “The nations whom you deported and settled in the cities of Samaria do not know the requirements of the God of the land, so he has sent lions among them. They are killing the people ⁴  because they do not know the requirements of the God of the land.”

2 Raja-raja 22:9

22:9 Shaphan the scribe went to the king and reported, ⁵  “Your servants melted down the silver in the temple ⁶  and handed it over to the construction foremen assigned to the Lord’s temple.”

[8:1]  ¹ tn Heb “Get up and go, you and your house, and live temporarily where you can live temporarily.”

[9:14]  ² tn Heb “he and all Israel.”

[17:26]  ³ tn Heb “and they said to the king of Assyria, saying.” The plural subject of the verb is indefinite.

[17:26]  ⁴ tn Heb “Look they are killing them.”

[22:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “returned the king a word and said.”

[22:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “that was found in the house.”