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2 Kings 6:26

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6:26 While the king of Israel was passing by on the city wall, a woman shouted to him, “Help us, my master, O king!”

2 Kings 8:2-3

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8:2 So the woman did as the prophet said. 1  She and her family went and lived in the land of the Philistines for seven years. 8:3 After seven years the woman returned from the land of the Philistines and went to ask the king to give her back her house and field. 2 

2 Kings 8:18

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8:18 He followed in the footsteps of the kings of Israel, just as Ahab’s dynasty had done, for he married Ahab’s daughter. 3  He did evil in the sight of 4  the Lord.

2 Kings 23:7

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23:7 He tore down the quarters 5  of the male cultic prostitutes in the Lord’s temple, where women were weaving shrines 6  for Asherah.

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[8:2]  1 tn Heb “and the woman got up and did according to the word of the man of God.”

[8:3]  1 tn Heb “and went out to cry out to the king for her house and her field.”

[8:18]  1 tn Heb “he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab did, for the daughter of Ahab was his wife.”

[8:18]  2 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

[23:7]  1 tn Or “cubicles.” Heb “houses.”

[23:7]  2 tn Heb “houses.” Perhaps tent-shrines made from cloth are in view (see BDB 109 s.v. בַּיִת). M. Cogan and H. Tadmor (II Kings [AB], 286) understand this as referring to clothes made for images of the goddess.



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