2 Chronicles 32:21

32:21 The Lord sent a messenger ¹  and he wiped out all the soldiers, princes, and officers in the army of the king of Assyria. So Sennacherib ²  returned home humiliated. ³  When he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons ⁴  struck him down with the sword.

2 Chronicles 33:14

33:14 After this Manasseh ⁵  built up the outer wall of the City of David ⁶  on the west side of the Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate and all around the terrace; he made it much higher. He placed army officers in all the fortified cities in Judah.

2 Chronicles 35:21

35:21 Necho ⁷  sent messengers to him, saying, “Why are you opposing me, O king of Judah? ⁸  I am not attacking you today, but the kingdom with which I am at war. ⁹  God told me to hurry. Stop opposing God, who is with me, or else he will destroy you.” ¹⁰ 

[32:21]  ¹ tn Or “an angel.”

[32:21]  ² tn Heb “he”; the referent (Sennacherib) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[32:21]  ³ tn Heb “and he returned with shame of face to his land.”

[32:21]  ⁴ tn Heb “and some from those who went out from him, from his inward parts.”

[33:14]  ⁵ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Manasseh) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[33:14]  ⁶ sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

[35:21]  ⁹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Neco) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[35:21]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “What to me and to you, king of Judah?”

[35:21]  ¹¹ tn Heb “Not against you, you, today, but against the house of my battle.”

[35:21]  ¹² tn Heb “Stop yourself from [opposing] God who is with me and let him not destroy you.”