29:20 Early the next morning King Hezekiah assembled the city officials and went up to the Lord’s temple.
36:15 The Lord God of their ancestors 1 continually warned them through his messengers, 2 for he felt compassion for his people and his dwelling place.
20:20 Early the next morning they marched out to the Desert of Tekoa. When they were ready to march, Jehoshaphat stood up and said: “Listen to me, you people of Judah 3 and residents of Jerusalem! Trust in the Lord your God and you will be safe! 4 Trust in the message of his prophets and you will win.”
1 tn Heb “fathers.”
2 tn Heb “and the
1 tn Heb “O Judah.” The words “you people of” are supplied in the translation for clarity. See the note on the word “Judah” in v. 15.
2 tn There is a wordplay in the Hebrew text. The Hiphil verb form הַאֲמִינוּ (ha’aminu, “trust”) and the Niphal form תֵאָמֵנוּ (te’amenu, “you will be safe”) come from the same verbal root (אָמַן, ’aman).