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 9:29

Solomon’s Reign Ends

9:29 The rest of the events of Solomon’s reign, from start to finish, are recorded ⁵  in the Annals of Nathan the Prophet, the Prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and the Vision of Iddo the Seer pertaining to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

2 Chronicles 12:7

12:7 When the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, he gave this message to Shemaiah: ⁶  “They have humbled themselves, so I will not destroy them. I will deliver them soon. ⁷  My anger will not be unleashed against ⁸  Jerusalem through ⁹  Shishak.

2 Chronicles 14:13

14:13 and Asa and his army chased them as far as Gerar. The Cushites were wiped out; ¹⁰  they were shattered before the Lord and his army. The men of Judah ¹¹  carried off a huge amount of plunder.

2 Chronicles 18:12

18:12 Now the messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, “Look, the prophets are in complete agreement that the king will succeed. ¹²  Your words must agree with theirs; you must predict success!” ¹³ 

2 Chronicles 18:31

18:31 When the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “He must be the king of Israel!” So they turned and attacked him, but Jehoshaphat cried out. The Lord helped him; God lured them away from him.

2 Chronicles 21:3

21:3 Their father gave them many presents, including silver, gold, and other precious items, along with fortified cities in Judah. But he gave the kingdom to Jehoram because he was the firstborn.

2 Chronicles 23:3

23:3 and the whole assembly made a covenant with the king in the temple of God. Jehoiada ¹⁴  said to them, “The king’s son will rule, just as the Lord promised David’s descendants.

2 Chronicles 25:13

25:13 Now the troops Amaziah had dismissed and had not allowed to fight in the battle ¹⁵  raided ¹⁶  the cities of Judah from Samaria ¹⁷  to Beth Horon. They killed ¹⁸  3,000 people and carried off a large amount of plunder.

2 Chronicles 31:6

31:6 The Israelites and people of Judah ¹⁹  who lived in the cities of Judah also contributed a tenth of their cattle and sheep, as well as a tenth of the holy items consecrated to the Lord their God. They brought them and placed them in many heaps. ²⁰ 

2 Chronicles 34:16

34:16 Shaphan brought the scroll to the king and reported, ²¹  “Your servants are doing everything assigned to them.

[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]  ² 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]  ³ tn Two types of stringed instruments are specifically mentioned in the Hebrew text, the כִּנּוֹר (kinnor, “zither”) and נֶבֶל (nevel, “harp”).

[9:11]  ⁴ tn Heb “there was not seen like these formerly in the land of Judah.”

[9:29]  ³ tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Solomon, the former and the latter, are they not written?”

[12:7]  ⁴ tn Heb “the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying.”

[12:7]  ⁵ tn Heb “and I will give to them soon deliverance.”

[12:7]  ⁶ tn Or “gush forth upon.”

[12:7]  ⁷ tn Heb “by the hand of.”

[14:13]  ⁵ tn Heb “and there fell from the Cushites so that there was not to them preservation of life.”

[14:13]  ⁶ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the men of Judah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[18:12]  ⁶ tn Heb “the words of the prophets are [with] one mouth good for the king.”

[18:12]  ⁷ tn Heb “let your words be like one of them and speak good.”

[23:3]  ⁷ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jehoiada the priest, cf. v. 8) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[25:13]  ⁸ tn Heb “had sent back from going with him to the battle.”

[25:13]  ⁹ tn Heb “stripped.”

[25:13]  ¹⁰ map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.

[25:13]  ¹¹ tn Heb “struck down.”

[31:6]  ⁹ tn Heb “and the sons of Israel and Judah.”

[31:6]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “heaps, heaps.” Repetition of the noun draws attention to the large number of heaps.

[34:16]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “returned still the king a word, saying.”