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2 Chronicles 2:18

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2:18 He designated 1  70,000 as common laborers, 2  80,000 as stonecutters 3  in the hills, and 3,600 as supervisors to make sure the people completed the work. 4 

2 Chronicles 29:32

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29:32 The assembly brought a total of 70 bulls, 100 rams, and 200 lambs as burnt sacrifices to the Lord, 5 

2 Chronicles 36:21

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36:21 This took place to fulfill the Lord’s message delivered through Jeremiah. 6  The land experienced 7  its sabbatical years; 8  it remained desolate for seventy years, 9  as prophesied. 10 

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[2:18]  1 tn Heb “made.”

[2:18]  2 tn Heb “carriers of loads.”

[2:18]  3 tn Or “quarry workers”; Heb “cutters” (probably referring to stonecutters).

[2:18]  4 tn Heb “and thirty-six hundred [as] supervisors to compel the people to work.”

[29:32]  5 tn Heb “and the number of burnt sacrifices which the assembly brought was seventy bulls, one hundred rams, two hundred lambs; for a burnt sacrifice to the Lord were all these.”

[36:21]  9 tn Heb “to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah.”

[36:21]  10 tn Or “accepted.”

[36:21]  11 sn According to Lev 25:4, the land was to remain uncultivated every seventh year. Lev 26:33-35 warns that the land would experience a succession of such sabbatical rests if the people disobeyed God, for he would send them away into exile.

[36:21]  12 sn Concerning the seventy years see Jer 25:11.

[36:21]  13 tn Heb “all the days of the desolation it rested to fulfill the seventy years.”



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