2 Kings 16:9

16:9 The king of Assyria responded favorably to his request; 1  he 2  attacked Damascus and captured it. He deported the people 3  to Kir and executed Rezin.

2 Kings 14:6

14:6 But he did not execute the sons of the assassins. He obeyed the Lord’s commandment as recorded in the law scroll of Moses, 4  “Fathers must not be put to death for what their sons do, 5  and sons must not be put to death for what their fathers do. 6  A man must be put to death only for his own sin.” 7 

1 tn Heb “listened to him.”

2 tn Heb “the king of Assyria.”

3 tn Heb “it.”

4 tn Heb “as it is written in the scroll of the law of Moses which the Lord commanded, saying.”

5 tn Heb “on account of sons.”

6 tn Heb “on account of fathers.”

7 sn This law is recorded in Deut 24:16.