26:11 Uzziah had an army of skilled warriors trained for battle. They were organized by divisions according to the muster rolls made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the authority of Hananiah, a royal official.
1 tn Heb “counted,” perhaps “conscripted” (so NAB, NIV, NRSV).
2 tn Heb “carriers of loads.”
3 tn Or “quarry workers”; Heb “cutters” (probably referring to stonecutters).
4 tc The parallel text of MT in 1 Kgs 5:16 has “thirty-six hundred,” but some Greek
5 tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 22:12 has the variant spelling “Acbor son of Micaiah.”