2 Kings 8:6

8:6 The king asked the woman about it, and she gave him the details. 1  The king assigned a eunuch to take care of her request and ordered him, 2  “Give her back everything she owns, as well as the amount of crops her field produced from the day she left the land until now.”

2 Kings 10:9

10:9 In the morning he went out and stood there. Then he said to all the people, “You are innocent. I conspired against my master and killed him. But who struck down all of these men?

2 Kings 12:4

12:4 Jehoash said to the priests, “I place at your disposal 3  all the consecrated silver that has been brought to the Lord’s temple, including the silver collected from the census tax, 4  the silver received from those who have made vows, 5  and all the silver that people have voluntarily contributed to the Lord’s temple. 6 

2 Kings 14:14

14:14 He took away all the gold and silver, all the items found in the Lord’s temple and in the treasuries of the royal palace, and some hostages. 7  Then he went back to Samaria. 8 

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2 Kings 15:16

15:16 At that time Menahem came from Tirzah and attacked Tiphsah. He struck down all who lived in the city and the surrounding territory, because they would not surrender. 9  He even ripped open the pregnant women.

2 Kings 17:13

17:13 The Lord solemnly warned Israel and Judah through all his prophets and all the seers, “Turn back from your evil ways; obey my commandments and rules that are recorded in the law. I ordered your ancestors to keep this law and sent my servants the prophets to remind you of its demands.” 10 

2 Kings 24:13

24:13 Nebuchadnezzar 11  took from there all the riches in the treasuries of the Lord’s temple and of the royal palace. He removed all the gold items which King Solomon of Israel had made for the Lord’s temple, just as the Lord had warned.

1 tn Heb “and the king asked the woman and she told him.”

2 tn Heb “and he assigned to her an official, saying.”

3 tn The words “I place at your disposal” are added in the translation for clarification.

4 tn Heb “the silver of passing over a man.” The precise meaning of the phrase is debated, but עָבַר (’avar), “pass over,” probably refers here to counting, suggesting the reference is to a census conducted for taxation purposes. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 137.

5 tn Heb “the silver of persons, his valuation.” The precise meaning of the phrase is uncertain, but parallels in Lev 27 suggest that personal vows are referred to here. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 137.

6 tn Heb “all the silver which goes up on the heart of a man to bring to the house of the Lord.”

5 tn Heb “the sons of the pledges.”

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

7 tn Heb “then Menahem attacked Tiphsah and all who were in it and its borders from Tirzah, for it would not open, and he attacked.”

9 tn Heb “obey my commandments and rules according to all the law which I commanded your fathers and which I sent to you by the hand of my servants the prophets.”

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