2 Kings 16:10-11

16:10 When King Ahaz went to meet with King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria in Damascus, he saw the altar there. 1  King Ahaz sent to Uriah the priest a drawing of the altar and a blueprint for its design. 2  16:11 Uriah the priest built an altar in conformity to the plans King Ahaz had sent from Damascus. 3  Uriah the priest finished it before King Ahaz arrived back from Damascus. 4 

2 Kings 18:2

18:2 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. 5  His mother 6  was Abi, 7  the daughter of Zechariah.

1 tn Heb “in Damascus.”

2 tn Heb “the likeness of the altar and its pattern for all its work.”

3 tn Heb “according to all that King Ahaz sent from Damascus.”

4 tn Heb “so Uriah the priest did, until the arrival of King Ahaz from Damascus.”

5 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

6 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

7 tn The parallel passage in 2 Chr 29:1 has “Abijah.”