2 Kings 10:5
10:5 So the palace supervisor, 1 the city commissioner, 2 the leaders, 3 and the guardians sent this message to Jehu, “We are your subjects! 4 Whatever you say, we will do. We will not make anyone king. Do what you consider proper.” 5
2 Kings 10:23
10:23 Then Jehu and Jehonadab son of Rekab went to the temple of Baal. Jehu 6 said to the servants of Baal, “Make sure there are no servants of the Lord here with you; there must be only servants of Baal.” 7
2 Kings 21:8
21:8 I will not make Israel again leave the land I gave to their ancestors, 8 provided that they carefully obey all I commanded them, the whole law my servant Moses ordered them to obey.”
1 tn Heb “the one who was over the house.”
2 tn Heb “the one who was over the city.”
3 tn Or “elders.”
4 tn Heb “servants.”
5 tn Heb “Do what is good in your eyes.”
6 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jehu) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
7 tn Heb “Search carefully and observe so that there are not here with you any servants of the Lord, only the servants of Baal.”
8 tn Heb “I will not again make the feet of Israel wander from the land which I gave to their fathers.”