2 Kings 14:6

14:6 But he did not execute the sons of the assassins. He obeyed the Lord’s commandment as recorded in the law scroll of Moses, ¹  “Fathers must not be put to death for what their sons do, ²  and sons must not be put to death for what their fathers do. ³  A man must be put to death only for his own sin.” ⁴ 

2 Kings 20:20

20:20 The rest of the events of Hezekiah’s reign and all his accomplishments, including how he built a pool and conduit to bring ⁵  water into the city, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah. ⁶ 

2 Kings 23:2-3

23:2 The king went up to the Lord’s temple, accompanied by all the people of Judah, all the residents of Jerusalem, the priests, and the prophets. All the people were there, from the youngest to the oldest. He read aloud ⁷  all the words of the scroll of the covenant that had been discovered in the Lord’s temple. 23:3 The king stood by the pillar and renewed ⁸  the covenant before the Lord, agreeing to follow ⁹  the Lord and to obey his commandments, laws, and rules with all his heart and being, ¹⁰  by carrying out the terms ¹¹  of this covenant recorded on this scroll. All the people agreed to keep the covenant. ¹² 

2 Kings 23:24

23:24 Josiah also got rid of ¹³  the ritual pits used to conjure up spirits, ¹⁴  the magicians, personal idols, disgusting images, ¹⁵  and all the detestable idols that had appeared in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. In this way he carried out the terms of the law ¹⁶  recorded on the scroll that Hilkiah the priest had discovered in the Lord’s temple.

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¹ tn Heb “as it is written in the scroll of the law of Moses which the Lord commanded, saying.”

² tn Heb “on account of sons.”

³ tn Heb “on account of fathers.”

⁴ sn This law is recorded in Deut 24:16.

⁵ tn Heb “and he brought.”

⁶ tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Hezekiah, and all his strength, and how he made a pool and a conduit and brought water to the city, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Judah?”

⁷ tn Heb “read in their ears.”

⁸ tn Heb “cut,” that is, “made, agreed to.”

⁹ tn Heb “walk after.”

¹⁰ tn Or “soul.”

¹¹ tn Heb “words.”

¹² tn Heb “stood in the covenant.”

¹³ tn Here בִּעֵר (bi’er) is not the well attested verb “burn,” but the less common homonym meaning “devastate, sweep away, remove.” See HALOT 146 s.v. בער.

¹⁴ sn See the note at 2 Kgs 21:6.

¹⁵ sn See the note at 1 Kgs 15:12.

¹⁶ tn Heb “carrying out the words of the law.”