2 Kings 4:10
4:10 Let’s make a small private upper room 1 and furnish it with 2 a bed, table, chair, and lamp. When he visits us, he can stay there.”
2 Kings 14:8
14:8 Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel. He said, “Come, let’s meet face to face.” 3
2 Kings 18:29
18:29 This is what the king says: ‘Don’t let Hezekiah mislead you, for he is not able to rescue you from my hand! 4
1 tn Heb “a small upper room of a wall”; according to HALOT 832 s.v. עֲלִיָּה, this refers to “a fully walled upper room.”
2 tn Heb “and let’s put there for him.”
3 tn Heb “let us look at each other [in the] face.” The expression refers here to meeting in battle. See v. 11.
4 tc The MT has “his hand,” but this is due to graphic confusion of vav (ו) and yod (י). The translation reads “my hand,” along with many medieval Hebrew mss, the LXX, Syriac Peshitta, Targum, and Vulgate.