2 Chronicles 24:22

24:22 King Joash disregarded ¹  the loyalty his father Jehoiada had shown him and killed Jehoiada’s ²  son. As Zechariah ³  was dying, he said, “May the Lord take notice and seek vengeance!” ⁴ 

2 Chronicles 24:27

24:27 The list of Joash’s ⁵  sons, the many prophetic oracles pertaining to him, and the account of his building project on God’s temple are included in the record of the Scroll of the Kings. ⁶  His son Amaziah replaced him as king.

2 Chronicles 30:22

30:22 Hezekiah expressed his appreciation to all the Levites, ⁷  who demonstrated great skill in serving the Lord. ⁸  They feasted for the seven days of the festival, ⁹  and were making peace offerings and giving thanks to the Lord God of their ancestors.

2 Chronicles 34:24

34:24 “This is what the Lord says: ‘I am about to bring disaster on this place and its residents, the details of which are recorded in the scroll which they read before the king of Judah.

2 Chronicles 36:21

36:21 This took place to fulfill the Lord’s message delivered through Jeremiah. ¹⁰  The land experienced ¹¹  its sabbatical years; ¹²  it remained desolate for seventy years, ¹³  as prophesied. ¹⁴ 

[24:22]  ¹ tn Heb “did not remember.”

[24:22]  ² tn Heb “his”; the referent (Jehoiada) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[24:22]  ³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Zechariah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[24:22]  ⁴ tn Heb “and seek [ – ].” The direct object of “seek” is omitted in the Hebrew text but implied; “vengeance” is supplied for clarification.

[24:27]  ⁵ tn Heb “his”; the referent (Joash) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[24:27]  ⁶ tn Heb “And his sons and the abundance of the oracle[s] against him, and the founding of the house of God, look are they not written on the writing of the scroll of the kings?”

[30:22]  ⁹ tn Heb “and Hezekiah spoke to the heart of all the Levites.” On the meaning of the idiom “speak to the heart of” here, see HALOT 210 s.v. II דבר 8.d.

[30:22]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “who demonstrated skill [with] good skill for the Lord.”

[30:22]  ¹¹ tn Heb “and they ate [during] the appointed time [for] seven days.” מוֹעֵד (mo’ed, “appointed time”) is probably an adverbial accusative of time referring to the festival. However, some understand it as metonymically referring to the food eaten during the festival. See BDB 417 s.v.

[36:21]  ¹³ tn Heb “to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah.”

[36:21]  ¹⁴ tn Or “accepted.”

[36:21]  ¹⁵ 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]  ¹⁶ sn Concerning the seventy years see Jer 25:11.

[36:21]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “all the days of the desolation it rested to fulfill the seventy years.”