2 Kings 13:16

13:16 Then Elisha ¹  told the king of Israel, “Aim the bow.” ²  He did so, ³  and Elisha placed his hands on the king’s hands.

2 Kings 9:28

9:28 His servants took his body ⁴  back to Jerusalem ⁵  and buried him in his tomb with his ancestors in the city of David.

2 Kings 10:16

10:16 Jehu ⁶  said, “Come with me and see how zealous I am for the Lord’s cause.” ⁷  So he ⁸  took him along in his chariot.

2 Kings 4:24

4:24 She saddled the donkey and told her servant, “Lead on. ⁹  Do not stop unless I say so.” ¹⁰ 

2 Kings 9:16

9:16 Jehu drove his chariot ¹¹  to Jezreel, for Joram was recuperating ¹²  there. (Now King Ahaziah of Judah had come down to visit ¹³  Joram.)

2 Kings 18:23

18:23 Now make a deal ¹⁴  with my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, provided you can find enough riders for them.

2 Kings 9:18-19

9:18 So the horseman ¹⁵  went to meet him and said, “This is what the king says, ‘Is everything all right?’” ¹⁶  Jehu replied, “None of your business! ¹⁷  Follow me.” The watchman reported, “The messenger reached them, but hasn’t started back.” 9:19 So he sent a second horseman out to them ¹⁸  and he said, “This is what the king says, ‘Is everything all right?’” ¹⁹  Jehu replied, “None of your business! Follow me.”

2 Kings 9:25

9:25 Jehu ordered ²⁰  his officer Bidkar, “Pick him up and throw him into the part of the field that once belonged to Naboth of Jezreel. Remember, you and I were riding together behind his father Ahab, when the Lord pronounced this judgment on him,

2 Kings 23:30

23:30 His servants transported his dead body ²¹  from Megiddo in a chariot and brought it to Jerusalem, where they buried him in his tomb. The people of the land took Josiah’s son Jehoahaz, poured olive oil on his head, ²²  and made him king in his father’s place.

¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “Cause your hand to ride on the bow.”

³ tn Heb “and he caused his hand to ride.”

⁴ tn Heb “drove him.”

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⁷ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jehu) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁸ tn Heb “and see my zeal for the Lord.”

⁹ tc The MT has a plural form, but this is most likely an error. The LXX, Syriac Peshitta, and Vulgate all have the singular.

¹⁰ tn Heb “lead [the donkey on] and go.”

¹¹ tn Heb “do not restrain for me the riding unless I say to you.”

¹³ tn Heb “rode [or, ‘mounted’] and went.”

¹⁴ tn Heb “lying down.”

¹⁵ tn Heb “to see.”

¹⁶ tn Heb “exchange pledges.”

¹⁹ tn Heb “the rider of the horse.”

²⁰ tn Heb “Is there peace?”

²¹ tn Heb “What concerning you and concerning peace?” That is, “What concern is that to you?”

²² tn Heb “and he came to them.”

²³ tc The MT has simply “peace,” omitting the prefixed interrogative particle. It is likely that the particle has been accidentally omitted; several ancient witnesses include it or assume its presence.

²⁵ tn Heb “said to.”

²⁸ tn Heb “him, dead.”

²⁹ tn Or “anointed him.”