Discovery Box2 Kings 5:22 
Context5:22 He answered, “Everything is fine. 1 My master sent me with this message, ‘Look, two servants of the prophets just arrived from the Ephraimite hill country. 2 Please give them a talent 3 of silver and two suits of clothes.’”
2 Kings 9:5
Context9:5 When he arrived, the officers of the army were sitting there. 4 So he said, “I have a message for you, O officer.” 5 Jehu asked, “For which one of us?” 6 He replied, “For you, O officer.”
2 Kings 10:21
Context10:21 Jehu sent invitations throughout Israel, and all the servants of Baal came; not one was absent. They arrived at the temple of Baal and filled it up from end to end. 7
2 Kings 16:11
Context16:11 Uriah the priest built an altar in conformity to the plans King Ahaz had sent from Damascus. 8 Uriah the priest finished it before King Ahaz arrived back from Damascus. 9
2 Kings 25:8
Context25:8 On the seventh 10 day of the fifth month, 11 in the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the royal guard 12 who served the king of Babylon, arrived in Jerusalem. 13
1 tn Heb “peace.”
2 tn Heb “Look now, here, two servants came to me from the Ephraimite hill country, from the sons of the prophets.”
3 tn The Hebrew term כִּכָּר (kikkar, “circle”) refers generally to something that is round. When used of metals it can refer to a disk-shaped weight made of the metal or to a standard unit of weight, generally regarded as a talent. Since the accepted weight for a talent of metal is about 75 pounds, this would have amounted to about 75 pounds of silver (cf. NCV, NLT, CEV).
4 tn Heb “and he arrived and look, the officers of the army were sitting.”
5 tn Heb “[there is] a word for me to you, O officer.”
6 tn Heb “To whom from all of us?”
7 tn Heb “and the house of Baal was filled mouth to mouth.”
8 tn Heb “according to all that King Ahaz sent from Damascus.”
9 tn Heb “so Uriah the priest did, until the arrival of King Ahaz from Damascus.”
10 tn The parallel account in Jer 52:12 has “tenth.”
11 sn The seventh day of the month would have been August 14, 586
12 tn For the meaning of this phrase see BDB 371 s.v. טַבָּח 2, and compare the usage in Gen 39:1.
13 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
