2 Kings 8:1

Elisha Again Helps the Shunammite Woman

8:1 Now Elisha advised the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “You and your family should go and live somewhere else for a while, 1  for the Lord has decreed that a famine will overtake the land for seven years.”

2 Kings 25:17

25:17 Each of the pillars was about twenty-seven feet 2  high. The bronze top of one pillar was about four and a half feet 3  high and had bronze latticework and pomegranate shaped ornaments all around it. The second pillar with its latticework was like it.

1 tn Heb “Get up and go, you and your house, and live temporarily where you can live temporarily.”

2 tn Heb “eighteen cubits.” The standard cubit in the OT is assumed by most authorities to be about eighteen inches (45 cm) long.

3 tn Heb “three cubits.” The parallel passage in Jer 52:22 has “five.”