2 Kings 9:8

9:8 Ahab’s entire family will die. I ¹  will cut off every last male belonging to Ahab in Israel, including even the weak and incapacitated. ² 

2 Kings 9:33

9:33 He said, “Throw her down!” So they threw her down, and when she hit the ground, ³  her blood splattered against the wall and the horses, and Jehu drove his chariot over her. ⁴ 

2 Kings 20:2

20:2 He turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord,

2 Kings 4:10

4:10 Let’s make a small private upper room ⁵  and furnish it with ⁶  a bed, table, chair, and lamp. When he visits us, he can stay there.”

[9:8]  ¹ tc The LXX has the second person, “you.”

[9:8]  ² tn Heb “and I will cut off from Ahab those who urinate against a wall, [including both those who are] restrained and let free [or, ‘abandoned’] in Israel.” On the phrase וְעָצוּר וְעָזוּב (vÿ’atsur vÿ’azur, translated here “weak and incapacitated”) see the note at 1 Kgs 14:10.

[9:33]  ³ tn The words “when she hit the ground” are added for stylistic reasons.

[9:33]  ⁴ tn Heb “and he trampled her.”

[4:10]  ⁵ tn Heb “a small upper room of a wall”; according to HALOT 832 s.v. עֲלִיָּה, this refers to “a fully walled upper room.”

[4:10]  ⁶ tn Heb “and let’s put there for him.”