Now Joram had been in Ramoth Gilead with the whole Israelite army, 2 guarding against an invasion by King Hazael of Syria.
18:1 In the third year of the reign of Israel’s King Hoshea son of Elah, Ahaz’s son Hezekiah became king over Judah.
22:3 In the eighteenth year of King Josiah’s reign, the king sent the scribe Shaphan son of Azaliah, son of Meshullam, to the Lord’s temple with these orders: 6
25:22 Now King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, as governor over the people whom he allowed to remain in the land of Judah. 7
1 tn Heb “and go and set him apart from his brothers and bring him into an inner room in an inner room.”
2 tn Heb “he and all Israel.”
3 tn Heb “let us look at each other [in the] face.” The expression refers here to meeting in battle. See v. 11.
4 tn Heb “and came to.”
5 tn Heb “went up from Tirzah and arrived in Samaria and attacked Shallum son of Jabesh in Samaria.”
5 tn Heb “with these orders, saying.”
6 tn Heb “And the people who were left in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon left, he appointed over them Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan.”