2 Kings 3:15

3:15 But now, get me a musician.” ¹  When the musician played, the Lord energized him, ² 

2 Kings 5:24

5:24 When he arrived at the hill, he took them from the servants ³  and put them in the house. Then he sent the men on their way. ⁴ 

2 Kings 6:13

6:13 The king ⁵  ordered, “Go, find out where he is, so I can send some men to capture him.” ⁶  The king was told, “He is in Dothan.”

2 Kings 7:14

7:14 So they picked two horsemen and the king sent them out to track the Syrian army. ⁷  He ordered them, “Go and find out what’s going on.” ⁸ 

2 Kings 20:18

20:18 ‘Some of your very own descendants whom you father ⁹  will be taken away and will be made eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”

2 Kings 25:20

25:20 Nebuzaradan, captain of the royal guard, took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.

¹ tn The term used refers to one who plays a stringed instrument, perhaps a harp.

² tn Heb “the hand of the Lord came on him.” This may refer to what typically happened, “[for] when a musician played, the hand of the Lord would come upon him.”

³ tn Heb “from their hand.”

⁴ tn Heb “and he sent the men away and they went.”

⁵ tn Heb “he” (also a second time in this verse); the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁶ tn Heb “Go and see where he [is] so I can send and take him.”

⁷ tn Heb “and the king sent [them] after the Syrian camp.”

⁸ tn Heb “Go and see.”

⁹ tn Heb “Some of your sons, who go out from you, whom you father.”