1:7 That night God appeared 1 to Solomon and said to him, “Tell me 2 what I should give you.”
20:35 Later King Jehoshaphat of Judah made an alliance with King Ahaziah of Israel, who 5 did evil.
27:3 He built the Upper Gate to the Lord’s temple and did a lot of work on the wall in the area known as Ophel. 11
28:16 At that time King Ahaz asked the king 12 of Assyria for help.
28:22 During his time of trouble King Ahaz was even more unfaithful to the Lord.
29:3 In the first month of the first year of his reign, he opened the doors of the Lord’s temple and repaired them.
1 tn Or “revealed himself.”
2 tn Heb “ask.”
3 sn This festival in the seventh month was the Feast of Tabernacles, see Lev 23:34.
4 sn The seventh month would be September-October in modern reckoning.
5 tn Heb “he.” The pronoun has been translated as a relative pronoun for stylistic reasons.
7 tn Heb “and also he walked in the ways of the house of Ahab.”
8 tn Heb “for his mother was his adviser to do evil.”
9 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Uzziah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
10 tn Heb “after the king”; the referent (Amaziah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
11 tn “slept with his fathers.”
11 tn Heb “wall of Ophel.” See HALOT 861 s.v. II עֹפֶל.
13 tc Most Hebrew
15 tn Heb “as Manasseh his father had humbled himself.”
16 tn Heb “for he, Amon, multiplied guilt.”