2 Kings 6:18

6:18 As they approached him, 1  Elisha prayed to the Lord, “Strike these people 2  with blindness.” 3  The Lord 4  struck them with blindness as Elisha requested. 5 

2 Kings 17:25

17:25 When they first moved in, 6  they did not worship 7  the Lord. So the Lord sent lions among them and the lions were killing them.

2 Kings 17:36

17:36 Instead you must worship the Lord, who brought you up from the land of Egypt by his great power and military ability; 8  bow down to him and offer sacrifices to him.

2 Kings 20:8

20:8 Hezekiah had said to Isaiah, “What is the confirming sign that the Lord will heal me and that I will go up to the Lord’s temple the day after tomorrow?”

2 Kings 21:4

21:4 He built altars in the Lord’s temple, about which the Lord had said, “Jerusalem will be my home.” 9 

1 tn Heb “and they came down to him.”

2 tn Or “this nation,” perhaps emphasizing the strength of the Syrian army.

3 tn On the basis of the Akkadian etymology of the word, M. Cogan and H. Tadmor (II Kings [AB], 74) translate “blinding light.” HALOT 761 s.v. סַנְוֵרִים suggests the glosses “dazzling, deception.”

4 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

5 tn Heb “according to the word of Elisha.”

6 tn Heb “in the beginning of their living there.”

7 tn Heb “fear.”

8 tn Heb “and outstretched arm.”

9 tn Heb “In Jerusalem I will place my name.”