2 Kings 3:9

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 8:15

8:15 The next day Hazael ²  took a piece of cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it over Ben Hadad’s ³  face until he died. Then Hazael replaced him as king.

2 Kings 17:23

17:23 Finally ⁴  the Lord rejected Israel ⁵  just as he had warned he would do ⁶  through all his servants the prophets. Israel was deported from its land to Assyria and remains there to this very day.

2 Kings 17:34

17:34 To this very day they observe their earlier practices. They do not worship ⁷  the Lord; they do not obey the rules, regulations, law, and commandments that the Lord gave ⁸  the descendants of Jacob, whom he renamed Israel.

2 Kings 20:1

Hezekiah is Healed

20:1 In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness. ⁹  The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz visited him and told him, “This is what the Lord says, ‘Give your household instructions, for you are about to die; you will not get well.’” ¹⁰ 

2 Kings 25:1

25:1 So King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came against Jerusalem with his whole army and set up camp outside ¹¹  it. They built siege ramps all around it. He arrived on the tenth day of the tenth month in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign. ¹² 

2 Kings 25:8

Nebuchadnezzar Destroys Jerusalem

25:8 On the seventh ¹³  day of the fifth month, ¹⁴  in the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the royal guard ¹⁵  who served the king of Babylon, arrived in Jerusalem. ¹⁶ 

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

[8:15]  ² tn Heb “he”; the referent (Hazael) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:15]  ³ tn Heb “his”; the referent (Ben Hadad) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[17:23]  ³ tn Heb “until.”

[17:23]  ⁴ tn Heb “the Lord turned Israel away from his face.”

[17:23]  ⁵ tn Heb “just as he said.”

[17:34]  ⁴ tn Heb “fear.”

[17:34]  ⁵ tn Heb “commanded.”

[20:1]  ⁵ tn Heb “was sick to the point of dying.”

[20:1]  ⁶ tn Heb “will not live.”

[25:1]  ⁶ tn Or “against.”

[25:1]  ⁷ sn This would have been Jan 15, 588 b.c. The reckoning is based on the calendar that begins the year in the spring (Nisan = March/April).

[25:8]  ⁷ tn The parallel account in Jer 52:12 has “tenth.”

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

[25:8]  ⁹ tn For the meaning of this phrase see BDB 371 s.v. טַבָּח 2, and compare the usage in Gen 39:1.

[25:8]  ¹⁰ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.