2 Kings 9:28
Context9:28 His servants took his body 1 back to Jerusalem 2 and buried him in his tomb with his ancestors in the city of David.
2 Kings 12:1
Context12:1 (12:2) In Jehu’s seventh year Jehoash became king; he reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. 3 His mother was Zibiah, who was from Beer Sheba.
2 Kings 14:19-20
Context14:19 Conspirators plotted against him in Jerusalem, 4 so he fled to Lachish. But they sent assassins after him 5 and they killed him there. 14:20 His body was carried back by horses 6 and he was buried in Jerusalem with his ancestors in the city of David.
2 Kings 15:33
Context15:33 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. 7 His mother was Jerusha the daughter of Zadok.
2 Kings 16:5
Context16:5 At that time King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel attacked Jerusalem. 8 They besieged Ahaz, 9 but were unable to conquer him. 10
2 Kings 18:35
Context18:35 Who among all the gods of the lands has rescued their lands from my power? So how can the Lord rescue Jerusalem from my power?’” 11
2 Kings 19:21
Context19:21 This is what the Lord says about him: 12
“The virgin daughter Zion 13
despises you, she makes fun of you;
Daughter Jerusalem
shakes her head after you. 14
2 Kings 19:31
Context19:31 For a remnant will leave Jerusalem;
survivors will come out of Mount Zion.
The intense devotion of the sovereign Lord 15 to his people 16 will accomplish this.
2 Kings 21:1
Context21:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-five years in Jerusalem. 17 His mother 18 was Hephzibah.
2 Kings 22:1
Context22:1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. 19 His mother 20 was Jedidah, daughter of Adaiah, from Bozkath.
2 Kings 23:20
Context23:20 He sacrificed all the priests of the high places on the altars located there, and burned human bones on them. Then he returned to Jerusalem.
2 Kings 23:23
Context23:23 But in the eighteenth year of King Josiah’s reign, such a Passover of the Lord was observed in Jerusalem.
2 Kings 23:31
Context23:31 Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. 21 His mother 22 was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah, from Libnah.
2 Kings 24:15
Context24:15 He deported Jehoiachin from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with the king’s mother and wives, his eunuchs, and the high-ranking officials of the land. 23
2 Kings 25:9
Context25:9 He burned down the Lord’s temple, the royal palace, and all the houses in Jerusalem, including every large house. 24
1 tn Heb “drove him.”
2 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
3 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
4 tn Heb “and they conspired against him [with] a conspiracy in Jerusalem.”
5 tn Heb “and they sent after him to Lachish.”
6 tn Heb “and they carried him on horses.”
7 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
8 tn Heb “went up to Jerusalem for battle.”
9 tn That is, Jerusalem, Ahaz’s capital city.
10 tn Heb “they were unable to fight.” The object must be supplied from the preceding sentence. Elsewhere when the Niphal infinitive of לָחָם (lakham) follows the verb יָכֹל (yakhol), the infinitive appears to have the force of “prevail against.” See Num 22:11; 1 Sam 17:9; and the parallel passage in Isa 7:1.
11 tn Heb “that the
12 tn Heb “this is the word which the
13 sn Zion (Jerusalem) is pictured here as a young, vulnerable daughter whose purity is being threatened by the would-be Assyrian rapist. The personification hints at the reality which the young girls of the city would face if the Assyrians conquer it.
14 sn Shaking the head was a mocking gesture of derision.
15 tn Traditionally “the
16 tn Heb “the zeal of the
17 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
18 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
19 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
20 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
21 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
22 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
23 tn Heb “and he deported Jehoiachin to Babylon; the mother of the king and the wives of the king and his eunuchs and the mighty of the land he led into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.”
24 tn Heb “and every large house he burned down with fire.”