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As per email from Chris Jarka.
2019-02-11 17:07:05 -05:00

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Eliakim ... Hilkiah ... Shebna ... Joah ... Asaph

Translate the names of these men the same as you did in Isaiah 36:3. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)

over the household

This idiom means that he was in charge of the affairs of the palace household. Alternate translation: "in charge of the palace" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom)

with their clothes torn

Hezekiah's officials tore their clothes as a sign of mourning and distress. The meaning of this can be made clear. Alternate translation: "with their clothes torn because they were extremely distressed" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction)