2 Chronicles 15:3

15:3 For a long time ¹  Israel had no true God, or priest to instruct them, or law.

2 Chronicles 19:8

19:8 In Jerusalem Jehoshaphat appointed some Levites, priests, and Israelite family leaders to judge on behalf of the Lord ²  and to settle disputes among the residents of Jerusalem. ³ 

2 Chronicles 23:2

23:2 They traveled throughout Judah and assembled the Levites from all the cities of Judah, as well as the Israelite family leaders.

They came to Jerusalem, ⁴ 

2 Chronicles 20:10

20:10 Now the Ammonites, Moabites, and men from Mount Seir are coming! ⁵  When Israel came from the land of Egypt, you did not allow them to invade these lands. ⁶  They bypassed them and did not destroy them.

2 Chronicles 24:6

24:6 So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest, ⁷  and said to him, “Why have you not made ⁸  the Levites collect ⁹  from Judah and Jerusalem the tax authorized by Moses the Lord’s servant and by the assembly of Israel at the tent containing the tablets of the law?” ¹⁰ 

¹ tn Heb “Many days.”

² tn Heb “for the judgment of the Lord.”

³ tc Heb “and to conduct a case [or “for controversy”], and they returned [to] Jerusalem.” Some emend וַיָּשֻׁבוּ (vayyashuvu, “and they returned”) to וַיֵּשְׁבוּ (vayyeshÿvu, “and they lived [in]”). The present translation assumes an emendation to יֹשְׁבֵי (yoshÿvey, “residents of”).

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⁴ tn Heb “now, look, the sons of Ammon, Moab and Mount Seir.”

⁵ tn Heb “whom you did not allow Israel to enter when they came from the land of Egypt.”

⁵ tn Heb “Jehoiada the head”; the word “priest” not in the Hebrew text but is implied.

⁶ tn Heb “sought.”

⁷ tn Heb “bring.”

⁸ tn Heb “the tent of testimony.”