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2 Kings 3:9

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3:9 So the kings of Israel, Judah, and Edom 1  set out together. They wandered around on the road for seven days and finally ran out of water for the men and animals they had with them.

2 Kings 16:18

Context
16:18 He also removed the Sabbath awning 2  that had been built 3  in the temple and the king’s outer entranceway, on account of the king of Assyria. 4 

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[3:9]  1 tn Heb “the king of Israel and the king of Judah and the king of Edom.”

[16:18]  2 tn The precise meaning of the Hebrew term מוּסַךְ (musakh; Qere) / מִיסַךְ (misakh; Kethib) is uncertain. For discussion see HALOT 557 s.v. מוּסַךְ and M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 189-90.

[16:18]  3 tn Heb “that they built.”

[16:18]  4 sn It is doubtful that Tiglath-pileser ordered these architectural changes. Ahaz probably made these changes so he could send some of the items and materials to the Assyrian king as tribute. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 190, 193.



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