2 Chronicles 6:14

6:14 and prayed: ¹  “O Lord God of Israel, there is no god like you in heaven or on earth! You maintain covenantal loyalty ²  to your servants who obey you with sincerity. ³ 

2 Chronicles 6:27

6:27 then listen from heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel. Certainly ⁴  you will then teach them the right way to live ⁵  and send rain on your land that you have given your people to possess. ⁶ 

2 Chronicles 10:18

10:18 King Rehoboam sent Hadoram, ⁷  the supervisor of the work crews, out after them, but the Israelites stoned him to death. King Rehoboam managed to jump into his chariot and escape to Jerusalem. ⁸ 

2 Chronicles 13:12

13:12 Now look, God is with us as our leader. His priests are ready to blow the trumpets to signal the attack against you. ⁹  You Israelites, don’t fight against the Lord God of your ancestors, ¹⁰  for you will not win!”

2 Chronicles 16:9

16:9 Certainly ¹¹  the Lord watches the whole earth carefully ¹²  and is ready to strengthen those who are devoted to him. ¹³  You have acted foolishly in this matter; from now on you will have war.

2 Chronicles 16:12

16:12 In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa developed a foot disease. ¹⁴  Though his disease was severe, he did not seek the Lord, but only the doctors. ¹⁵ 

2 Chronicles 19:2

19:2 the prophet ¹⁶  Jehu son of Hanani confronted him; ¹⁷  he said to King Jehoshaphat, “Is it right to help the wicked and be an ally of those who oppose the Lord? ¹⁸  Because you have done this the Lord is angry with you! ¹⁹ 

2 Chronicles 23:5

23:5 Another third of you will be stationed at the royal palace and still another third at the Foundation Gate. All the others ²⁰  will stand in the courtyards of the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 25:12

25:12 The men ²¹  of Judah captured 10,000 men alive. They took them to the top of a cliff and threw them over. ²²  All the captives ²³  fell to their death. ²⁴ 

2 Chronicles 26:11

26:11 Uzziah had an army of skilled warriors trained for battle. They were organized by divisions according to the muster rolls made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the authority of Hananiah, a royal official.

2 Chronicles 27:2

27:2 He did what the Lord approved, just as his father Uzziah had done. ²⁵  (He did not, however, have the audacity to enter the temple.) ²⁶  Yet the people were still sinning.

2 Chronicles 28:3

28:3 He offered sacrifices in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom and passed his sons through the fire, ²⁷  a horrible sin practiced by the nations ²⁸  whom the Lord drove out before the Israelites.

2 Chronicles 34:26

34:26 Say this to the king of Judah, who sent you to seek an oracle from the Lord: “This is what the Lord God of Israel says concerning the words you have heard:

2 Chronicles 35:22

35:22 But Josiah did not turn back from him; ²⁹  he disguised himself for battle. He did not take seriously ³⁰  the words of Necho which he had received from God; he went to fight him in the Plain of Megiddo. ³¹ 

[6:14]  ¹ tn Heb “said.”

[6:14]  ² tn Heb “one who keeps the covenant and the loyal love.”

[6:14]  ³ tn Heb “who walk before you with all their heart.”

[6:27]  ⁴ tn The present translation understands כִּי (ki) in an emphatic or asseverative sense (“Certainly”). Other translation have “indeed” (NASB), “when” (NRSV), “so” (NEB), or leave the word untranslated (NIV).

[6:27]  ⁵ tn Heb “the good way in which they should walk.”

[6:27]  ⁶ tn Or “for an inheritance.”

[10:18]  ⁷ sn In the parallel account in 1 Kgs 12:18 this name appears as “Adoniram.”

[10:18]  ⁸ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[13:12]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “and his priests and the trumpets of the war alarm [are ready] to sound out against you.”

[13:12]  ¹¹ tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 18).

[16:9]  ¹³ tn Or “for.”

[16:9]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “the eyes of the Lord move quickly through all the earth.”

[16:9]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “to strengthen himself with their heart, [the one] complete toward him.”

[16:12]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “became sick in his feet.”

[16:12]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “unto upwards [i.e., very severe [was] his sickness, and even in his sickness he did not seek the Lord, only the healers.

[19:2]  ¹⁹ tn Or “seer.”

[19:2]  ²⁰ tn Heb “went out to his face.”

[19:2]  ²¹ tn Heb “and love those who hate the Lord?”

[19:2]  ²² tn Heb “and because of this upon you is anger from before the Lord.”

[23:5]  ²² tn Heb “all the people.”

[25:12]  ²⁵ tn Heb “sons.”

[25:12]  ²⁶ tn Heb “and threw them from the top of the cliff.”

[25:12]  ²⁷ tn Heb “all of them.”

[25:12]  ²⁸ tn Heb “smashed in pieces.”

[27:2]  ²⁸ tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which Uzziah his father had done.”

[27:2]  ²⁹ tn Heb “except he did not enter the house of the Lord.”

[28:3]  ³¹ sn This may refer to child sacrifice, though some interpret it as a less drastic cultic practice (NEB “burnt his sons in the fire”; NASB “burned his sons in the fire”; NIV “sacrificed his sons in the fire”; NRSV “made his sons pass through fire”). For discussion see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 266-67.

[28:3]  ³² tn Heb “like the abominable practices of the nations.”

[35:22]  ³⁴ tn Heb “and Josiah did not turn his face from him.”

[35:22]  ³⁵ tn Heb “listen to.”

[35:22]  ³⁶ map For location see Map1 D4; Map2 C1; Map4 C2; Map5 F2; Map7 B1.