2 Chronicles 33:7

Context
33:7 He put an idolatrous image he had made in God’s temple, about which God had said to David and to his son Solomon, “This temple in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will be my permanent home.¹

2 Chronicles 35:21

Context
35:21 Necho² sent messengers to him, saying, “Why are you opposing me, O king of Judah?³ I am not attacking you today, but the kingdom with which I am at war.⁴ God told me to hurry. Stop opposing God, who is with me, or else he will destroy you.”⁵

[33:7] ¹tn Heb “In this house and in Jerusalem, which I chose from all the tribes of Israel, I will place my name permanently” (or perhaps “forever”).

[35:21] ²tn Heb “he”; the referent (Neco) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[35:21] ³tn Heb “What to me and to you, king of Judah?”

[35:21] ⁴tn Heb “Not against you, you, today, but against the house of my battle.”

[35:21] ⁵tn Heb “Stop yourself from [opposing] God who is with me and let him not destroy you.”