24:1 During Jehoiakim’s reign, 1 King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon attacked. 2 Jehoiakim was his subject for three years, but then he rebelled against him. 3
24:10 At that time the generals 4 of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon marched to Jerusalem and besieged the city. 5
1 tn Heb “In his days.”
2 tn Heb “came up.” Perhaps an object (“against him”) has been accidentally omitted from the text. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 306.
3 tn The Hebrew text has “and he turned and rebelled against him.”
4 tn Heb “servants.”
5 tn Heb “went up [to] Jerusalem and the city entered into siege.”