4:11 Huram Abi 1 made the pots, shovels, and bowls. He finished all the work on God’s temple he had been assigned by King Solomon. 2
1 tn Heb “Huram,” but here this refers to Huram Abi (2 Chr 2:13). The complete name has been used in the translation to avoid possible confusion with King Huram of Tyre.
2 tn Heb “Huram finished doing all the work which he did for King Solomon [on] the house of God.”
3 tn Heb “for the terror of the
4 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the men of Judah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
5 tn Heb “for great plunder was in them.”
5 tn Heb “times.”
6 tn Heb “there was peace for the one going out or the one coming in.”
7 tn Heb “for great confusion was upon all the inhabitants of the lands.”