2 Tawarikh 10:2
Konteks10:2 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard the news, he was still in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon. Jeroboam returned from Egypt.
2 Tawarikh 26:1
Konteks26:1 All the people of Judah took Uzziah, 1 who was sixteen years old, and made him king in his father Amaziah’s place.
2 Tawarikh 28:3
Konteks28:3 He offered sacrifices in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom and passed his sons through the fire, 2 a horrible sin practiced by the nations 3 whom the Lord drove out before the Israelites.
2 Tawarikh 32:30
Konteks32:30 Hezekiah dammed up the source of the waters of the Upper Gihon and directed them down to the west side of the City of David. 4 Hezekiah succeeded in all that he did.
[26:1] 1 tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 15:1-8 has the variant spelling “Azariah.”
[28:3] 2 sn This may refer to child sacrifice, though some interpret it as a less drastic cultic practice (NEB “burnt his sons in the fire”; NASB “burned his sons in the fire”; NIV “sacrificed his sons in the fire”; NRSV “made his sons pass through fire”). For discussion see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 266-67.
[28:3] 3 tn Heb “like the abominable practices of the nations.”
[32:30] 4 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.