2 Chronicles 5:10

5:10 There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb. (It was there that the Lord made an agreement with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.)

2 Chronicles 6:11

6:11 and set up in it a place for the ark containing the covenant the Lord made with the Israelites.”

2 Chronicles 21:7

21:7 But the Lord was unwilling to destroy David’s dynasty because of the promise he had made to give David a perpetual dynasty.


sn Horeb is another name for Mount Sinai (cf. Exod 3:1).

tn Heb “in Horeb where.”

tn Heb “house.”

tn Or “covenant.”

tn Heb “which he made to David, just as he had promised to give him and his sons a lamp all the days.” Here “lamp” is metaphorical, symbolizing the Davidic dynasty.