32:27 Hezekiah was very wealthy and greatly respected. He made storehouses for his silver, gold, precious stones, spices, and all his other valuable possessions. 6
1 tn Heb “and Amaziah separated them, the troops who came to him from Ephraim, to go to their place.”
2 tn Heb “for the rage of the anger of the
3 tn Or “subdued.”
4 sn That is, “of Judah.” Frequently in 2 Chronicles “Israel” is substituted for “Judah.”
5 tn The infinitive absolute precedes the finite verbal form to emphasize the degree of Ahaz’s unfaithfulness.
6 tc The Hebrew text reads literally, “and shields and all the desirable items.” The present translation assumes an emendation of מָגִנִּים (maginnim, “shields”) to מִגְדָּנִים (migdanim, “precious items”). See v. 23.