2 Chronicles 7:10

7:10 On the twenty-third day of the seventh month, Solomon ¹  sent the people home. They left ²  happy and contented ³  because of the good the Lord had done for David, Solomon, and his people Israel.

2 Chronicles 31:1

31:1 When all this was over, the Israelites ⁴  who were in the cities of Judah went out and smashed the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and demolished ⁵  all the high places and altars throughout Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh. ⁶  Then all the Israelites returned to their own homes in their cities. ⁷ 

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

² tn The words “they left” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

³ tn Heb “good of heart.”

⁴ tn Heb “all Israel.”

⁵ tn Or “tore down.”

⁶ tn Heb “the high places and the altars from all Judah and Benjamin and in Ephraim and in Manasseh until finished.”

⁷ tn Heb “and the sons of Israel returned, each to his possession to their cities.”