the kings daughters] Whom the Chaldeans had left behind; not so much regarding them; when they took away his sonnes; or being by some means concealed, and so escaping in the surprisall of the citie. See Chap. 38. 23. & 39. 6.
the captain of the guard] Chap. 39. 9.
to go over to the Ammonites] Heb. sonnes of Ammon. Chap. 49. 1. Being set on work by their King to do, what he had done, Chap. 40. 14.