## Merodach Baladan...Baladan ##

These are names of men. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

## Hezekiah was pleased by these things ##

AT: "When the king's messengers arrived, Hezekiah was pleased with what they brought to him." ([[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

## showed the messengers his storehouse of valuable things ##

"he showed the messengers everything of value he had"

## storehouse ##

a building where goods are kept

## There was nothing in his house, nor in all his kingdom, that Hezekiah did not show them ##

AT: "Hezekiah showed them many things in his house and in his kingdom." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])