2 Kings 2:21
Context2:21 He went out to the spring and threw the salt in. Then he said, “This is what the Lord says, ‘I have purified 1 this water. It will no longer cause death or fail to produce crops.” 2
2 Kings 9:15
Context9:15 But King Joram had returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he received from the Syrians 3 when he fought against King Hazael of Syria. 4 Jehu told his supporters, 5 “If you really want me to be king, 6 then don’t let anyone escape from the city to go and warn Jezreel.”
2 Kings 20:5
Context20:5 “Go back and tell Hezekiah, the leader of my people: ‘This is what the Lord God of your ancestor David says: “I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Look, I will heal you. The day after tomorrow 7 you will go up to the Lord’s temple.


[2:21] 2 tn Heb “there will no longer be from there death and miscarriage [or, ‘barrenness’].”
[9:15] 3 tn Heb “which the Syrians inflicted [on] him.”
[9:15] 4 sn See 2 Kgs 8:28-29a.
[9:15] 5 tn The words “his supporters” are added for clarification.
[9:15] 6 tn Heb “If this is your desire.” נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh) refers here to the seat of the emotions and will. For other examples of this use of the word, see BDB 660-61 s.v.