17:10 The Lord put fear into all the kingdoms surrounding Judah; 4 they did not make war with Jehoshaphat.
1 tn Heb “As for you, if you walk before me, as David your father walked, by doing all which I commanded you, [and] you keep my rules and my regulations.”
sn Verse 17 is actually a lengthy protasis (“if” section) of a conditional sentence, the apodosis (“then” section) of which appears in v. 18.
2 tn Heb “and they did not turn aside from the command of the king concerning the priests and the Levites with regard to any matter and with regard to the treasuries.”
3 tn Heb “and the strength of Jeroboam was not retained again in the days of Abijah.”
4 tn Heb “and the terror of the
5 tn Heb “as Manasseh his father had humbled himself.”
6 tn Heb “for he, Amon, multiplied guilt.”