2 Chronicles 15:2

15:2 He met ¹  Asa and told him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin! The Lord is with you when you are loyal to him. ²  If you seek him, he will respond to you, ³  but if you reject him, he will reject you.

2 Chronicles 31:10

31:10 Azariah, the head priest from the family of Zadok, said to him, “Since the contributions began arriving in the Lord’s temple, we have had plenty to eat and have a large quantity left over. For the Lord has blessed his people, and this large amount remains.”

2 Chronicles 32:5

32:5 Hezekiah ⁴  energetically rebuilt ⁵  every broken wall. He erected towers and an outer wall, ⁶  and fortified the terrace of the City of David. ⁷  He made many weapons and shields.

2 Chronicles 34:3

34:3 In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his ancestor ⁸  David. In his twelfth year he began ridding ⁹  Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, Asherah poles, idols, and images.

[15:2]  ¹ tn Heb “went out before.”

[15:2]  ² tn Heb “when you are with him.”

[15:2]  ³ tn Heb “he will allow himself to be found by you.”

[32:5]  ⁴ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Hezekiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[32:5]  ⁵ tn Heb “strengthened himself and built.”

[32:5]  ⁶ tn Heb “and outside the wall another one.”

[32:5]  ⁷ sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

[34:3]  ⁷ tn Heb “father.”

[34:3]  ⁸ tn Heb “purifying.”