1 tn Heb “and when the priests went from the holy place.” The syntactical relationship of this temporal clause to the following context is unclear. Perhaps the thought is completed in v. 14 after a lengthy digression.
2 tn Heb “Indeed [or “for”] all the priests who were found consecrated themselves without guarding divisions.”
3 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Jehoram) has been specified in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
4 tn Heb “in his days Edom rebelled from under the hand of Judah and enthroned a king over them.”