2 Chronicles 22:6

22:6 Joram 1  returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he received from the Syrians 2  in Ramah when he fought against King Hazael of Syria. Ahaziah 3  son of King Jehoram of Judah went down to visit Joram son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he had been wounded. 4 

2 Chronicles 25:23

25:23 King Joash of Israel captured King Amaziah of Judah, son of Joash son of Jehoahaz, in Beth Shemesh and brought him to Jerusalem. He broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate – a distance of about six hundred feet. 5 

2 Chronicles 34:8

34:8 In the eighteenth year of his reign, he continued his policy of purifying the land and the temple. 6  He sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the city official, and Joah son of Joahaz the secretary to repair the temple of the Lord his God.

2 Chronicles 34:22

34:22 So Hilkiah and the others sent by the king 7  went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, 8  the supervisor of the wardrobe. 9  (She lived in Jerusalem in the Mishneh 10  district.) They stated their business, 11 

1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Joram) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

2 tn Heb “which the Syrians inflicted [on] him.”

3 tc Most Hebrew mss read “Azariah.” A few Hebrew mss, the LXX, Vulgate, and Syriac read “Ahaziah” (cf. 2 Kgs 8:29).

4 tn Heb “because he was sick,” presumably referring to the wounds he received in the battle with the Syrians.

5 tn Heb “400 cubits.” Assuming a cubit of 18 inches (45 cm), the distance would have been about 600 feet (180 m).

6 tn Heb “to purify the land and the house.”

7 tn Heb “and those who [were sent by] the king.”

8 tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 22:14 has the variant spelling “son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas.”

9 tn Heb “the keeper of the clothes.”

10 tn Or “second.” For a discussion of the possible location of this district, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 283.

11 tn Heb “and they spoke to her like this.”