2 Kings 4:35

4:35 Elisha 1  went back and walked around in the house. 2  Then he got up on the bed again 3  and bent down over him. The child sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.

2 Kings 6:11

6:11 This made the king of Syria upset. 4  So he summoned his advisers 5  and said to them, “One of us must be helping the king of Israel.” 6 

2 Kings 11:9

11:9 The officers of the units of hundreds did just as 7  Jehoiada the priest ordered. Each of them took his men, those who were on duty during the Sabbath as well as those who were off duty on the Sabbath, and reported 8  to Jehoiada the priest.

2 Kings 14:23

Jeroboam II’s Reign over Israel

14:23 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Judah’s King Amaziah, son of Joash, Jeroboam son of Joash became king over Israel. He reigned for forty-one years in Samaria. 9 

2 Kings 17:24

The King of Assyria Populates Israel with Foreigners

17:24 The king of Assyria brought foreigners 10  from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the cities of Samaria 11  in place of the Israelites. They took possession of Samaria and lived in its cities.

2 Kings 18:30

18:30 Don’t let Hezekiah talk you into trusting in the Lord when he says, “The Lord will certainly rescue us; this city will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.”

2 Kings 19:10

19:10 “Tell King Hezekiah of Judah this: ‘Don’t let your God in whom you trust mislead you when he says, “Jerusalem will not be handed over 12  to the king of Assyria.”

2 Kings 19:15

19:15 Hezekiah prayed before the Lord: “Lord God of Israel, who is enthroned on the cherubs! 13  You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the sky 14  and the earth.

1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

2 tn Heb “and he returned and went into the house, once here and once there.”

3 tn Heb “and he went up.”

4 tn Heb “and the heart of the king of Syria was stirred up over this thing.”

5 tn Heb “servants.”

6 tn Heb “Will you not tell me who among us [is] for the king of Israel?” The sarcastic rhetorical question expresses the king’s suspicion.

7 tn Heb “according to all that.”

8 tn Heb “came.”

10 map For location see Map2-B1; Map4-D3; Map5-E2; Map6-A4; Map7-C1.

13 tn The object is supplied in the translation.

14 sn In vv. 24-29 Samaria stands for the entire northern kingdom of Israel.

16 tn Heb “will not be given.”

19 sn This refers to the cherub images that were above the ark of the covenant.

20 tn Or “the heavens.”