2 Chronicles 5:1

5:1 When Solomon had finished constructing the Lord’s temple, he put the holy items that belonged to his father David (the silver, gold, and all the other articles) in the treasuries of God’s temple.

2 Chronicles 8:11

8:11 Solomon moved Pharaoh’s daughter up from the City of David ¹  to the palace he had built for her, for he said, “My wife must not live in the palace of King David of Israel, for the places where the ark of the Lord has entered are holy.”

2 Chronicles 9:11

9:11 With the timber the king made steps ²  for the Lord’s temple and royal palace as well as stringed instruments ³  for the musicians. No one had seen anything like them in the land of Judah prior to that. ⁴ )

2 Chronicles 19:11

19:11 You will report to Amariah the chief priest in all matters pertaining to the Lord’s law, and to Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader of the family of Judah, in all matters pertaining to the king. ⁵  The Levites will serve as officials before you. Confidently carry out your duties! ⁶  May the Lord be with those who do well!”

2 Chronicles 21:17

21:17 They attacked Judah and swept through it. ⁷  They carried off everything they found in the royal palace, ⁸  including his sons and wives. None of his sons was left, except for his youngest, Ahaziah.

2 Chronicles 22:9

22:9 He looked for Ahaziah, who was captured while hiding in Samaria. ⁹  They brought him to Jehu and then executed him. They did give him a burial, for they reasoned, ¹⁰  “He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the Lord with his whole heart.” There was no one in Ahaziah’s family strong enough to rule in his place. ¹¹ 

2 Chronicles 24:14

24:14 When they were finished, they brought the rest of the silver to the king and Jehoiada. They used it to make items for the Lord’s temple, including items used in the temple service and for burnt sacrifices, pans, and various other gold and silver items. Throughout Jehoiada’s lifetime, burnt sacrifices were offered regularly in the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 25:5

25:5 Amaziah assembled the people of Judah ¹²  and assigned them by families to the commanders of units of a thousand and the commanders of units of a hundred for all Judah and Benjamin. He counted those twenty years old and up and discovered there were 300,000 young men of fighting age ¹³  equipped with spears and shields. ¹⁴ 

2 Chronicles 29:31

29:31 Hezekiah said, “Now you have consecrated yourselves ¹⁵  to the Lord. Come and bring sacrifices and thank offerings ¹⁶  to the Lord’s temple.” So the assembly brought sacrifices and thank offerings, and whoever desired to do so ¹⁷  brought burnt sacrifices.

2 Chronicles 30:1

Hezekiah Observes the Passover

30:1 Hezekiah sent messages throughout Israel and Judah; he even wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh, summoning them to come to the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem ¹⁸  and observe a Passover celebration for the Lord God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 31:10

31:10 Azariah, the head priest from the family of Zadok, said to him, “Since the contributions began arriving in the Lord’s temple, we have had plenty to eat and have a large quantity left over. For the Lord has blessed his people, and this large amount remains.”

[8:11]  ¹ sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

[9:11]  ¹ tn Heb “tracks.” The parallel text in 1 Kgs 10:12 has a different term whose meaning is uncertain: “supports,” perhaps “banisters” or “parapets.”

[9:11]  ² tn Two types of stringed instruments are specifically mentioned in the Hebrew text, the כִּנּוֹר (kinnor, “zither”) and נֶבֶל (nevel, “harp”).

[9:11]  ³ tn Heb “there was not seen like these formerly in the land of Judah.”

[19:11]  ¹ tn Heb “and look, Amariah the chief priest is over you with respect to every matter of the Lord, and Zebadiah…with respect to every matter of the king.”

[19:11]  ² tn Heb “Be strong and act!”

[21:17]  ¹ tn Heb “broke it up.”

[21:17]  ² tn Heb “all the property which was found in the house of the king.”

[22:9]  ¹ map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.

[22:9]  ² tn Heb “they said.”

[22:9]  ³ tn Heb “and there was no one belonging to the house of Ahaziah to retain strength for kingship.”

[25:5]  ¹ tn Heb “Judah.” The words “the people of” are supplied in the translation for clarity. The Hebrew text uses the name “Judah” by metonymy here for the people of Judah.

[25:5]  ² tn Heb “young men going out to war.”

[25:5]  ³ tn Heb “holding a spear and a shield.”

[29:31]  ¹ tn Heb “filled your hand.”

[29:31]  ² tn Or “tokens of thanks.”

[29:31]  ³ tn Heb “and all who were willing of heart.”

[30:1]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.