SIL Translator’s Notes on 2 Kings 16:6

16:6a At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram,

About that same time, King Rezin of Aram regained control of ⌊the city of⌋ Elath for Aram.

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While Ahaz was ruling Judah,⌋ King Rezin of Aram/Syria took back Elath ⌊city⌋ .

16:6b drove out the men of Judah,

He chased/sent away from Elath the people belonging to ⌊the tribe of⌋ Judah.

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He forced the people of/from Judah ⌊who were living there⌋ to leave Elath.

16:6c and sent the Edomites into Elath,

The people of Edom came/went to ⌊live in⌋ Elath

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Then some of the people of Edom arrived ⌊and began to live⌋ there.

16:6d where they live to this day.

and have lived there ever since.

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Today they are still living there.

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