22:3 In the eighteenth year of King Josiah’s reign, the king sent the scribe Shaphan son of Azaliah, son of Meshullam, to the Lord’s temple with these orders: 2
20:1 In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness. 6 The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz visited him and told him, “This is what the Lord says, ‘Give your household instructions, for you are about to die; you will not get well.’” 7
1 tn Heb “elders of the priests.”
2 tn Heb “with these orders, saying.”
3 tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the
4 tn Heb “and walked in all the way of David his father.”
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 “was sick to the point of dying.”
7 tn Heb “will not live.”