2 Chronicles 24:10

24:10 All the officials and all the people gladly brought their silver and threw it into the chest until it was full.

2 Chronicles 5:7

5:7 The priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its assigned ¹  place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, in the most holy place under the wings of the cherubs.

2 Chronicles 28:8

28:8 The Israelites seized from their brothers 200,000 wives, sons, and daughters. They also carried off a huge amount of plunder and took it ²  back to Samaria. ³ 

2 Chronicles 30:15

30:15 They slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. The priests and Levites were ashamed, so they consecrated themselves and brought burnt sacrifices to the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 31:12

31:12 they brought in the contributions, tithes, ⁴  and consecrated items that had been offered. ⁵  Konaniah, a Levite, was in charge of all this, assisted by his brother Shimei.

2 Chronicles 8:18

8:18 Huram sent him ships and some of his sailors, men who were well acquainted with the sea. They sailed with Solomon’s men to Ophir, ⁶  and took from there 450 talents ⁷  of gold, which they brought back to King Solomon.

2 Chronicles 28:5

28:5 The Lord his God handed him over to the king of Syria. The Syrians ⁸  defeated him and deported many captives to Damascus. ⁹  He was also handed over to the king of Israel, who thoroughly defeated him. ¹⁰ 

2 Chronicles 29:21

29:21 They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven goats as a sin offering for the kingdom, the sanctuary, and Judah. ¹¹  The king ¹²  told the priests, the descendants of Aaron, to offer burnt sacrifices on the altar of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 29:31

29:31 Hezekiah said, “Now you have consecrated yourselves ¹³  to the Lord. Come and bring sacrifices and thank offerings ¹⁴  to the Lord’s temple.” So the assembly brought sacrifices and thank offerings, and whoever desired to do so ¹⁵  brought burnt sacrifices.

¹ tn The word “assigned” is supplied in the translation for clarification.

¹ tn Heb “the loot.” The pronoun (“it”) has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons, to avoid redundancy.

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¹ tn Heb “tenth.”

² tn Heb “and holy things in faithfulness.”

¹ tn Heb “and Huram sent to him by the hand of his servants, ships, and servants [who] know the sea, and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir.”

² tn The Hebrew word כִּכַּר (kikar, “circle”) refers generally to something that is round. When used of metals it can refer to a disk-shaped weight made of the metal or, by extension, to a standard unit of weight. According to the older (Babylonian) standard the “talent” weighed 130 lbs. (58.9 kg), but later this was lowered to 108.3 lbs. (49.1 kg). More recent research suggests the “light” standard talent was 67.3 lbs. (30.6 kg). Using this as the standard for calculation, the weight of the gold was 30,285 lbs. (13,770 kg).

¹ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Syrians) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “and took captive from him a great captivity and brought [them] to Damascus.”

³ tn Heb “who struck him down with a great striking.”

¹ sn Perhaps these terms refer metonymically to the royal court, the priests and Levites, and the people, respectively.

² tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹ tn Heb “filled your hand.”

² tn Or “tokens of thanks.”

³ tn Heb “and all who were willing of heart.”