diff --git a/2ki/11/04.md b/2ki/11/04.md index c55b9894b0..887c80b035 100644 --- a/2ki/11/04.md +++ b/2ki/11/04.md @@ -1,18 +1,14 @@ -# Connecting Statement: - -This continues the story of what happens after Joash, the son of King Azahiah, was hidden in the temple after all King Azahiah's other descendants were killed. - # In the seventh year -"In the seventh year of Athaliah's reign" or "In year 7 of Athaliah's reign" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]]) +"In year 7 of Athaliah's reign" # Jehoiada -the high priest (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]]) +the high priest # the commanders of hundreds -The phrases "commander of hundreds" is probably an official title for a military officer. Possible meanings are 1) the word "hundreds" represents the exact amount of soldiers that each of these commanders led. Alternate translation: "the commanders of 100 soldiers" or 2) the word translated as "hundreds" does not represent an exact number, but is the name of a military division. Alternate translation: "the commanders of military divisions" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]]) +"the commanders of 100 soldiers" or "the commanders of military divisions" # Carites @@ -20,7 +16,7 @@ This is the name of a particular group of the royal guards. # brought them to himself -"had them come to meet with him." Jehoiada, the high priest, had these military men report to him at the temple. +"had them come to meet with him." # Then he showed them the king's son