2 Kings 10:2
Context10:2 “You have with you the sons of your master, chariots and horses, a fortified city, and weapons. So when this letter arrives, 1
2 Kings 10:7
Context10:7 When they received the letter, they seized the king’s sons and executed all seventy of them. 2 They put their heads in baskets and sent them to him in Jezreel.
2 Kings 6:32
Context6:32 Now Elisha was sitting in his house with the community leaders. 3 The king 4 sent a messenger on ahead, but before he arrived, 5 Elisha 6 said to the leaders, 7 “Do you realize this assassin intends to cut off my head?” 8 Look, when the messenger arrives, shut the door and lean against it. His master will certainly be right behind him.” 9


[10:2] 1 tn Heb “And now when this letter comes to you – with you are the sons of your master and with you are chariots and horses and a fortified city and weapons.”
[10:7] 2 tn Heb “and when the letter came to them, they took the sons of the king and slaughtered seventy men.”
[6:32] 3 tn Heb “and the elders were sitting with him.”
[6:32] 4 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[6:32] 5 tn Heb “sent a man from before him, before the messenger came to him.”
[6:32] 6 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[6:32] 8 tn Heb “Do you see that this son of an assassin has sent to remove my head?”
[6:32] 9 tn Heb “Is not the sound of his master’s footsteps behind him?”