2 Kings 2:17
2:17 But they were so insistent, he became embarrassed. So he said, “Send them out.” They sent the fifty men out and they looked for three days, but could not find Elijah. 1
2 Kings 2:19
Elisha Demonstrates His Authority
2:19 The men of the city said to Elisha, “Look, the city has a good location, as our 2 master can see. But the water is bad and the land doesn’t produce crops.” 3
2 Kings 3:9
3:9 So the kings of Israel, Judah, and Edom 4 set out together. They wandered around on the road for seven days and finally ran out of water for the men and animals they had with them.
2 Kings 4:40-41
4:40 The stew was poured out 5 for the men to eat. When they ate some of the stew, they cried out, “Death is in the pot, O prophet!” They could not eat it.
4:41 He said, “Get some flour.” Then he threw it into the pot and said, “Now pour some out for the men so they may eat.” 6 There was no longer anything harmful in the pot.
2 Kings 4:43
4:43 But his attendant said, “How can I feed a hundred men with this?” 7 He replied, “Set it before the people so they may eat, for this is what the Lord says, ‘They will eat and have some left over.’” 8
2 Kings 7:3
7:3 Now four men with a skin disease 9 were sitting at the entrance of the city gate. They said to one another, “Why are we just sitting here waiting to die? 10
2 Kings 10:9
10:9 In the morning he went out and stood there. Then he said to all the people, “You are innocent. I conspired against my master and killed him. But who struck down all of these men?
2 Kings 19:35
19:35 That very night the Lord’s messenger went out and killed 185,000 men in the Assyrian camp. When they 11 got up early the next morning, there were all the corpses. 12
2 Kings 20:14
20:14 Isaiah the prophet visited King Hezekiah and asked him, “What did these men say? Where do they come from?” Hezekiah replied, “They come from the distant land of Babylon.”
2 Kings 23:17
23:17 He asked, “What is this grave marker I see?” The men from the city replied, “It’s the grave of the prophet 13 who came from Judah and foretold these very things you have done to the altar of Bethel.”
1 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Elijah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “my.”
3 tn Heb “miscarries” or “is barren.”
4 tn Heb “the king of Israel and the king of Judah and the king of Edom.”
5 tn Heb “and they poured out [the stew].” The plural subject is probably indefinite.
6 tn Or “and let them eat.”
7 tn Heb “How can I set this before a hundred men?”
8 tn The verb forms are infinitives absolute (Heb “eating and leaving over”) and have to be translated in light of the context.
9 sn See the note at 2 Kgs 5:1.
10 tn Heb “until we die.”
11 tn This refers to the Israelites and/or the rest of the Assyrian army.
12 tn Heb “look, all of them were dead bodies.”
13 tn Heb “man of God.”