2 Chronicles 33:12

33:12 In his pain ¹  Manasseh ²  asked the Lord his God for mercy ³  and truly ⁴  humbled himself before the God of his ancestors. ⁵ 

2 Chronicles 32:24

Hezekiah’s Shortcomings and Accomplishments

32:24 In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness. ⁶  He prayed to the Lord, who answered him and gave him a sign confirming that he would be healed. ⁷ 

2 Chronicles 22:6

22:6 Joram ⁸  returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he received from the Syrians ⁹  in Ramah when he fought against King Hazael of Syria. Ahaziah ¹⁰  son of King Jehoram of Judah went down to visit Joram son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he had been wounded. ¹¹ 

¹ tn Or “distress.”

² tn Heb “he”; the referent (Manasseh) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

³ tn Heb “appeased the face of the Lord his God.”

⁴ tn Or “greatly.”

⁵ tn Heb “fathers.”

⁶ tn Heb “was sick to the point of dying.”

⁷ tn Heb “and he spoke to him and a sign he gave to him.”

¹¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Joram) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹² tn Heb “which the Syrians inflicted [on] him.”

¹³ tc Most Hebrew mss read “Azariah.” A few Hebrew mss, the LXX, Vulgate, and Syriac read “Ahaziah” (cf. 2 Kgs 8:29).

¹⁴ tn Heb “because he was sick,” presumably referring to the wounds he received in the battle with the Syrians.