18:9 Now the king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah were sitting on their respective thrones, dressed in their royal robes, at the threshing floor at 1 the entrance of the gate of Samaria. All the prophets were prophesying before them.
34:22 So Hilkiah and the others sent by the king 4 went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, 5 the supervisor of the wardrobe. 6 (She lived in Jerusalem in the Mishneh 7 district.) They stated their business, 8
1 tn Heb “at,” which in this case probably means “near.”
2 tn Heb “and she saw, and behold.”
3 tn Or “Conspiracy! Conspiracy!”
3 tn Heb “and those who [were sent by] the king.”
4 tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 22:14 has the variant spelling “son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas.”
5 tn Heb “the keeper of the clothes.”
6 tn Or “second.” For a discussion of the possible location of this district, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 283.
7 tn Heb “and they spoke to her like this.”
4 tn Heb “Because your heart was tender.”