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2 Kings 13:1

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Jehoahaz’s Reign over Israel

13:1 In the twenty-third year of the reign of Judah’s King Joash son of Ahaziah, Jehu’s son Jehoahaz became king over Israel. He reigned in Samaria 1  for seventeen years.

2 Kings 14:23

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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. 2 

2 Kings 20:6

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20:6 I will add fifteen years to your life and rescue you and this city from the king of Assyria. I will shield this city for the sake of my reputation and because of my promise to David my servant.”’” 3 

2 Kings 25:8

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Nebuchadnezzar Destroys Jerusalem

25:8 On the seventh 4  day of the fifth month, 5  in the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the royal guard 6  who served the king of Babylon, arrived in Jerusalem. 7 

2 Kings 25:17

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25:17 Each of the pillars was about twenty-seven feet 8  high. The bronze top of one pillar was about four and a half feet 9  high and had bronze latticework and pomegranate shaped ornaments all around it. The second pillar with its latticework was like it.

2 Kings 25:27

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Jehoiachin in Babylon

25:27 In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-seventh 10  day of the twelfth month, 11  King Evil-Merodach of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, pardoned 12  King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him 13  from prison.

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[13:1]  1 map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.

[14:23]  2 map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.

[20:6]  3 tn Heb “for my sake and for the sake of David my servant.”

[25:8]  4 tn The parallel account in Jer 52:12 has “tenth.”

[25:8]  5 sn The seventh day of the month would have been August 14, 586 b.c. in modern reckoning.

[25:8]  6 tn For the meaning of this phrase see BDB 371 s.v. טַבָּח 2, and compare the usage in Gen 39:1.

[25:8]  7 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[25:17]  5 tn Heb “eighteen cubits.” The standard cubit in the OT is assumed by most authorities to be about eighteen inches (45 cm) long.

[25:17]  6 tn Heb “three cubits.” The parallel passage in Jer 52:22 has “five.”

[25:27]  6 sn The parallel account in Jer 52:31 has “twenty-fifth.”

[25:27]  7 sn The twenty-seventh day would be March 22, 561 b.c. in modern reckoning.

[25:27]  8 tn Heb “lifted up the head of.”

[25:27]  9 tn The words “released him” are supplied in the translation on the basis of Jer 52:31.



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