15:17 In the thirty-ninth year of King Azariah’s reign over Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king over Israel. He reigned for twelve years in Samaria. 1
1 map For location see Map2-B1; Map4-D3; Map5-E2; Map6-A4; Map7-C1.
2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the
3 tn Heb “on the steps which [the sun] had gone down, on the steps of Ahaz, back ten steps.”