2 Chronicles 6:24

6:24 “If your people Israel are defeated by an enemy ¹  because they sinned against you, then if they come back to you, renew their allegiance to you, ²  and pray for your help ³  before you in this temple,

2 Chronicles 24:22

24:22 King Joash disregarded ⁴  the loyalty his father Jehoiada had shown him and killed Jehoiada’s ⁵  son. As Zechariah ⁶  was dying, he said, “May the Lord take notice and seek vengeance!” ⁷ 

¹ tn Or “are struck down before an enemy.”

² tn Heb “confess [or perhaps, “praise”] your name.”

³ tn Heb “and they pray and ask for help.”

⁴ tn Heb “did not remember.”

⁵ tn Heb “his”; the referent (Jehoiada) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁶ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Zechariah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁷ tn Heb “and seek [ – ].” The direct object of “seek” is omitted in the Hebrew text but implied; “vengeance” is supplied for clarification.