* **Shear-Jashub** - Jashub** - Translators may also add a footnote that says "The name Shear-Jashub means 'a remnant will return.'" The meaning may have given hope to Ahaz. (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names]])
* **at the end of the conduit of the upper pool** - AT: "where the water enters the upper pool."
* **on the road to the Launderer's field** - AT: "near the place where the women wash and dry clothes."
* **Tell him** - "Tell Ahaz"
* **do not be afraid or intimidated by these two smoldering firebrands, the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram, and of Pekah, the son of Remaliah.** - God compares Rezin and Pekah to burning sticks whose fire has gone out and are making smoke now. God is emphasizing that they are not real threats to Judah. AT: "do not let Rezin and Pekah scare you. Because their fierce anger is like a burning stick whose fire has gone out and there is only smoke. (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor]])
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