1tn Heb “was happy with”; NAB, NASB “was pleased”; NIV “received the envoys gladly.” 2tn Heb “there was nothing which Hezekiah did not show them in his house and in all his kingdom.” 3tn Heb “he”; the referent (Isaiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity. 4tn Heb “fathers” (so KJV, NAB, NASB, NIV). 5tn Heb “Some of your sons, who go out from you, whom you father.” 6tn Heb “good” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT); NAB “favorable.” 7tn Heb “and he said.” The verb אָמַר (’amar, “say”) is sometimes used of what one thinks (that is, says to oneself). 8tn Or “surely”; cf. CEV “At least.”
1tn Heb “was happy with”; NAB, NASB “was pleased”; NIV “received the envoys gladly.”
2tn Heb “there was nothing which Hezekiah did not show them in his house and in all his kingdom.”
3tn Heb “he”; the referent (Isaiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4tn Heb “fathers” (so KJV, NAB, NASB, NIV).
5tn Heb “Some of your sons, who go out from you, whom you father.”
6tn Heb “good” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT); NAB “favorable.”
7tn Heb “and he said.” The verb אָמַר (’amar, “say”) is sometimes used of what one thinks (that is, says to oneself).
8tn Or “surely”; cf. CEV “At least.”