2 Chronicles 33:12

33:12 In his pain¹ Manasseh² asked the Lord his God for mercy³ and truly⁴ humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.⁵

2 Chronicles 35:23

35:23 Archers shot King Josiah; the king ordered his servants, “Take me out of this chariot,⁶ for I am seriously wounded.”

2 Chronicles 32:24

Hezekiah’s Shortcomings and Accomplishments

32:24 In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness.⁷ He prayed to the Lord, who answered him and gave him a sign confirming that he would be healed.⁸

2 Chronicles 18:33

18:33 Now an archer shot an arrow at random⁹ and it struck the king of Israel between the plates of his armor. The king¹⁰ ordered his charioteer, “Turn around and take me from the battle line,¹¹ for I am wounded.”

2 Chronicles 22:6

22:6 Joram¹² returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he received from the Syrians¹³ in Ramah when he fought against King Hazael of Syria. Ahaziah¹⁴ son of King Jehoram of Judah went down to visit Joram son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he had been wounded.¹⁵

¹tn Or “distress.”

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

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

⁴tn Or “greatly.”

⁵tn Heb “fathers.”

⁶tn Heb “carry me away.”

¹¹tn Heb “was sick to the point of dying.”

¹²tn Heb “and he spoke to him and a sign he gave to him.”

¹⁶tn Heb “now a man drew a bow in his innocence” (i.e., with no specific target in mind, or at least without realizing his target was the king of Israel).

¹⁷tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹⁸tn Heb “camp.”

²¹tn Heb “he”; the referent (Joram) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

²²tn Heb “which the Syrians inflicted [on] him.”

²³tc Most Hebrew mss read “Azariah.” A few Hebrew mss, the LXX, Vulgate, and Syriac read “Ahaziah” (cf. 2 Kgs 8:29).

²⁴tn Heb “because he was sick,” presumably referring to the wounds he received in the battle with the Syrians.