2 Chronicles 1:10

1:10 Now give me wisdom and discernment so ¹  I can effectively lead this nation. ²  Otherwise ³  no one is able ⁴  to make judicial decisions for ⁵  this great nation of yours.” ⁶ 

2 Chronicles 2:18

2:18 He designated ⁷  70,000 as common laborers, ⁸  80,000 as stonecutters ⁹  in the hills, and 3,600 as supervisors to make sure the people completed the work. ¹⁰ 

2 Chronicles 8:7

8:7 Now several non-Israelite peoples were left in the land after the conquest of Joshua, including the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. ¹¹ 

2 Chronicles 10:12

10:12 Jeroboam and all the people reported to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had ordered when he said, “Return to me on the third day.”

2 Chronicles 16:10

16:10 Asa was so angry at the prophet, he put him in jail. ¹²  Asa also oppressed some of the people at that time.

2 Chronicles 20:21

20:21 He met ¹³  with the people and appointed musicians to play before the Lord and praise his majestic splendor. As they marched ahead of the warriors they said: “Give thanks to the Lord, for his loyal love endures.” ¹⁴ 

2 Chronicles 23:17

23:17 All the people went and demolished ¹⁵  the temple of Baal. They smashed its altars and idols. ¹⁶  They killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars.

2 Chronicles 27:2

27:2 He did what the Lord approved, just as his father Uzziah had done. ¹⁷  (He did not, however, have the audacity to enter the temple.) ¹⁸  Yet the people were still sinning.

2 Chronicles 30:27

30:27 The priests and Levites got up and pronounced blessings on the people. The Lord responded favorably to them ¹⁹  as their prayers reached his holy dwelling place in heaven.

2 Chronicles 32:6

32:6 He appointed military officers over the army ²⁰  and assembled them in the square at the city gate. He encouraged them, ²¹  saying,

2 Chronicles 32:8

32:8 He has with him mere human strength, ²²  but the Lord our God is with us to help us and fight our battles!” The army ²³  was encouraged by the words of King Hezekiah of Judah.

2 Chronicles 35:12-13

35:12 They reserved the burnt offerings and the cattle for the family divisions of the people to present to the Lord, as prescribed in the scroll of Moses. ²⁴  35:13 They cooked the Passover sacrifices over the open fire as prescribed and cooked the consecrated offerings in pots, kettles, and pans. They quickly served them to all the people.

[1:10]  ¹ tn The cohortative with prefixed vav (ו) following the imperative here indicates purpose/result.

[1:10]  ² tn Heb “so I may go out before this nation and come in.” The expression “go out…and come in” here means “to lead” (see HALOT 425 s.v. יצא qal.4).

[1:10]  ³ tn Heb “for.” The word “otherwise” is used to reflect the logical sense of the statement.

[1:10]  ⁴ tn Heb “who is able?” The rhetorical question anticipates the answer, “no one.”

[1:10]  ⁵ tn Heb “to judge.”

[1:10]  ⁶ tn Heb “these numerous people of yours.”

[2:18]  ⁷ tn Heb “made.”

[2:18]  ⁸ tn Heb “carriers of loads.”

[2:18]  ⁹ tn Or “quarry workers”; Heb “cutters” (probably referring to stonecutters).

[2:18]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “and thirty-six hundred [as] supervisors to compel the people to work.”

[8:7]  ¹³ tn Heb “all the people who were left from the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not from Israel.”

[16:10]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “and Asa was angry at the seer, and he put him [in] the house of stocks, because of his rage with him over this.”

[20:21]  ²⁵ tn Or “consulted.”

[20:21]  ²⁶ tn Or “is eternal.”

[23:17]  ³¹ tn Or “tore down.”

[23:17]  ³² tn Or “images.”

[27:2]  ³⁷ tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which Uzziah his father had done.”

[27:2]  ³⁸ tn Heb “except he did not enter the house of the Lord.”

[30:27]  ⁴³ tn Heb “and it was heard with their voice.” BDB 1034 s.v. שָׁמַע Niph.4 interprets this to mean “hearing was granted to their voice.” It is possible that the name יְהוָה (yÿhvah, “the Lord”) has been accidentally omitted.

[32:6]  ⁴⁹ tn Heb “and he placed officers of war over the people.”

[32:6]  ⁵⁰ tn Heb “he spoke to their heart[s].”

[32:8]  ⁵⁵ tn Heb “With him is an arm of flesh.”

[32:8]  ⁵⁶ tn Or “people.”

[35:12]  ⁶¹ tn Heb “and they put aside the burnt offering[s] to give them to the divisions of the house of the fathers for the sons of the people to bring near to the Lord as it is written in the scroll of Moses – and the same with the cattle.”