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2 Kings 17:13

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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.” 1 

2 Kings 23:24

Context

23:24 Josiah also got rid of 2  the ritual pits used to conjure up spirits, 3  the magicians, personal idols, disgusting images, 4  and all the detestable idols that had appeared in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. In this way he carried out the terms of the law 5  recorded on the scroll that Hilkiah the priest had discovered in the Lord’s temple.

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[17:13]  1 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.”

[23:24]  2 tn Here בִּעֵר (bier) is not the well attested verb “burn,” but the less common homonym meaning “devastate, sweep away, remove.” See HALOT 146 s.v. בער.

[23:24]  3 sn See the note at 2 Kgs 21:6.

[23:24]  4 sn See the note at 1 Kgs 15:12.

[23:24]  5 tn Heb “carrying out the words of the law.”



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