2 Kings 6:13

6:13 The king ¹  ordered, “Go, find out where he is, so I can send some men to capture him.” ²  The king was told, “He is in Dothan.”

2 Kings 9:30

9:30 Jehu approached Jezreel. When Jezebel heard the news, she put on some eye liner, ³  fixed up her hair, and leaned out the window.

2 Kings 17:32

17:32 At the same time they worshiped ⁴  the Lord. They appointed some of their own people to serve as priests in the shrines on the high places. ⁵ 

2 Kings 20:18

20:18 ‘Some of your very own descendants whom you father ⁶  will be taken away and will be made eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”

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¹ tn Heb “he” (also a second time in this verse); the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “Go and see where he [is] so I can send and take him.”

³ tn Heb “she fixed her eyes with antimony.” Antimony (פּוּךְ, pukh) was used as a cosmetic. The narrator portrays her as a prostitute (see Jer 4:30), a role she has played in the spiritual realm (see the note at v. 22).

⁴ tn Heb “feared.”

⁵ tn Heb “and they appointed for themselves from their whole people priests for the high places and they were serving for them in the house[s] of the high places.”

⁶ tn Heb “Some of your sons, who go out from you, whom you father.”