2 Chronicles 28:5

28:5 The Lord his God handed him over to the king of Syria. The Syrians defeated him and deported many captives to Damascus. He was also handed over to the king of Israel, who thoroughly defeated him.

2 Chronicles 28:8

28:8 The Israelites seized from their brothers 200,000 wives, sons, and daughters. They also carried off a huge amount of plunder and took it back to Samaria.


tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Syrians) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Heb “and took captive from him a great captivity and brought [them] to Damascus.”

tn Heb “who struck him down with a great striking.”

tn Heb “the loot.” The pronoun (“it”) has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons, to avoid redundancy.

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