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 26:18

Context
26:18 They confronted⁴ King Uzziah and said to him, “It is not proper for you, Uzziah, to offer incense to the Lord. That is the responsibility of the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who are consecrated to offer incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have disobeyed⁵ and the Lord God will not honor you!”

[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).

[26:18] ⁴tn Heb “stood against.”

[26:18] ⁵tn Or “been unfaithful.”