2 Chronicles 19:11
19:11 You will report to Amariah the chief priest in all matters pertaining to the
Lord’s law, and to Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader of the family of Judah, in all matters pertaining to the king.
1 The Levites will serve as officials before you. Confidently carry out your duties!
2 May the
Lord be with those who do well!”
2 Chronicles 24:6
24:6 So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest, 3 and said to him, “Why have you not made 4 the Levites collect 5 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?” 6
2 Chronicles 26:20
26:20 When Azariah the high priest and the other priests looked at
7 him, there was a skin disease on his forehead. They hurried him out of there; even the king
8 himself wanted to leave quickly because the
Lord had afflicted him.
2 Chronicles 31:10
31:10 Azariah, the head priest from the family of Zadok, said to him, “Since the contributions began arriving in the
Lord’s temple, we have had plenty to eat and have a large quantity left over. For the
Lord has blessed his people, and this large amount remains.”
2 Chronicles 24:11
24:11 Whenever the Levites brought the chest to the royal accountant and they saw there was a lot of silver, the royal scribe and the accountant of the high priest emptied the chest and then took it back to its place. They went through this routine every day and collected a large amount of silver.
1 tn Heb “and look, Amariah the chief priest is over you with respect to every matter of the Lord, and Zebadiah…with respect to every matter of the king.”
2 tn Heb “Be strong and act!”
3 tn Heb “Jehoiada the head”; the word “priest” not in the Hebrew text but is implied.
4 tn Heb “sought.”
5 tn Heb “bring.”
6 tn Heb “the tent of testimony.”
5 tn Heb “turned toward.”
6 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.