2 Chronicles 20:4

Context
20:4 The people of Judah¹ assembled to ask for the Lord’s help;² they came from all the cities of Judah to ask for the Lord’s help.³

2 Chronicles 11:16

Context
11:16 Those among all the Israelite tribes who were determined to worship the Lord God of Israel followed them to Jerusalem⁴ to sacrifice to the Lord God of their ancestors.⁵

[20:4] ¹tn The words “the people of” are supplied in the translation for clarity. The Hebrew text uses the name “Judah” by metonymy for the people of Judah.

[20:4] ²tn Heb “to seek from the Lord.” The verb here (בָּקַשׁ, baqash) is different from the one translated “seek” in v. 3 (דָּרַשׁ, darash).

[20:4] ³tn Heb “to seek the Lord.” The verb here (ָָבּקַשׁ, baqash) is different from the one translated “seek” in v. 3 (דָּרַשׁ, darash).

[11:16] ⁴tn Heb “and after them from all the tribes of Israel, the ones giving their heart[s] to seek the Lord God of Israel came [to] Jerusalem.”

[11:16] ⁵tn Heb “fathers.”