2 Kings 4:24

4:24 She saddled the donkey and told her servant, “Lead on. ¹  Do not stop unless I say so.” ² 

2 Kings 6:10

6:10 So the king of Israel sent a message to the place the prophet had pointed out, warning it ³  to be on its guard. This happened on several occasions. ⁴ 

2 Kings 17:11

17:11 They burned incense on all the high places just like the nations whom the Lord had driven away from before them. Their evil practices made the Lord angry. ⁵ 

2 Kings 18:11

18:11 The king of Assyria deported the people of Israel ⁶  to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor (the river of Gozan), and in the cities of the Medes.

2 Kings 25:3

25:3 By the ninth day of the fourth month ⁷  the famine in the city was so severe the residents ⁸  had no food.

¹ tn Heb “lead [the donkey on] and go.”

² tn Heb “do not restrain for me the riding unless I say to you.”

³ tn The vav + perfect here indicates action contemporary with the preceding main verb (“sent”). See IBHS 533-34 §32.2.3e.

⁴ tn Heb “and the king of Israel sent to the place about which the man of God spoke to him, and he warned it and he guarded himself there, not once and not twice.”

⁵ tn Heb “and they did evil things, angering the Lord.”

⁷ tn The Hebrew text has simply “Israel” as the object of the verb.

⁹ tn The MT has simply “of the month,” but the parallel passage in Jer 52:6 has “fourth month,” and this is followed by almost all English translations. The word “fourth,” however, is not actually present in the MT of 2 Kgs 25:3.

¹⁰ tn Heb “the people of the land.”