2 Chronicles 2:16

2:16 we will get all the timber you need from Lebanon ¹  and bring it ²  in raft-like bundles ³  by sea to Joppa. You can then haul it on up to Jerusalem.”

2 Chronicles 6:20

6:20 Night and day may you watch over this temple, the place where you promised you would live. ⁴  May you answer your servant’s prayer for this place. ⁵ 

2 Chronicles 6:24

6:24 “If your people Israel are defeated by an enemy ⁶  because they sinned against you, then if they come back to you, renew their allegiance to you, ⁷  and pray for your help ⁸  before you in this temple,

2 Chronicles 6:34

6:34 “When you direct your people to march out and fight their enemies, ⁹  and they direct their prayers to you toward this chosen city and this temple I built for your honor, ¹⁰ 

[2:16]  ¹ tn Heb “and we will cut down trees from Lebanon according to all your need.”

[2:16]  ² tn Heb “to you,” but this phrase has not been translated for stylistic reasons – it is somewhat redundant.

[2:16]  ³ tn Or “on rafts.” See the note at 1 Kgs 5:9.

[6:20]  ⁴ tn Heb “so your eyes might be open toward this house night and day, toward the place about which you said, ‘My name will be there.’”

[6:20]  ⁵ tn Heb “by listening to the prayer which your servant is praying concerning this place.”

[6:24]  ⁷ tn Or “are struck down before an enemy.”

[6:24]  ⁸ tn Heb “confess [or perhaps, “praise”] your name.”

[6:24]  ⁹ tn Heb “and they pray and ask for help.”

[6:34]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “When your people go out for battle against their enemies in the way which you send them.”

[6:34]  ¹¹ tn Heb “toward this city which you have chosen and the house which I built for your name.”