2 Kings 17:7

A Summary of Israel’s Sinful History

17:7 This happened because the Israelites sinned against the Lord their God, who brought them up from the land of Egypt and freed them from the power of 1  Pharaoh king of Egypt. They worshiped 2  other gods;

2 Kings 19:15

19:15 Hezekiah prayed before the Lord: “Lord God of Israel, who is enthroned on the cherubs! 3  You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the sky 4  and the earth.

1 tn Heb “and from under the hand of.” The words “freed them” are added in the translation for stylistic reasons.

2 tn Heb “feared.”

3 sn This refers to the cherub images that were above the ark of the covenant.

4 tn Or “the heavens.”