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2 Kings 18:32

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18:32 until I come and take you to a land just like your own – a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey. Then you will live and not die. Don’t listen to Hezekiah, for he is misleading you when he says, “The Lord will rescue us.”

2 Kings 5:19

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5:19 Elisha 1  said to him, “Go in peace.”

When he had gone a short distance, 2 

2 Kings 10:33

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10:33 He conquered all the land of Gilead, including the territory of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh, extending all the way from the Aroer in the Arnon Valley through Gilead to Bashan. 3 

2 Kings 19:37

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19:37 One day, 4  as he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, 5  his sons 6  Adrammelech and Sharezer struck him down with the sword. 7  They escaped to the land of Ararat; his son Esarhaddon replaced him as king.

2 Kings 15:29

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15:29 During Pekah’s reign over Israel, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, 8  Gilead, and Galilee, including all the territory of Naphtali. He deported the people 9  to Assyria.
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[5:19]  1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[5:19]  2 tn Heb “and he went from him a distance of land.” The precise meaning of כִּבְרַה (kivrah) “distance,” is uncertain. See BDB 460 s.v. כִּבְרַה, and HALOT 459-60 s.v. II *כְּבָרַה, and M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 65.

[10:33]  1 tn Heb “all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassehites, from Aroer which is near the Arnon Valley, and Gilead, and Bashan.”

[19:37]  1 sn The assassination probably took place in 681 b.c.

[19:37]  2 sn No such Mesopotamian god is presently known. Perhaps the name is a corruption of Nusku.

[19:37]  3 tc Although “his sons” is absent in the Kethib, it is supported by the Qere, along with many medieval Hebrew mss and the ancient versions. Cf. Isa 37:38.

[19:37]  4 sn Extra-biblical sources also mention the assassination of Sennacherib, though they refer to only one assassin. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 239-40.

[15:29]  1 map For location see Map1 D2; Map2 D3; Map3 A2; Map4 C1.

[15:29]  2 tn Heb “them.”



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