2 Chronicles 1:4
1:4 (Now David had brought up the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim to the place he had prepared for it, for he had pitched a tent for it in Jerusalem. 1
2 Chronicles 1:9
1:9 Now, Lord God, may your promise 2 to my father David be realized, 3 for you have made me king over a great nation as numerous as the dust of the earth.
2 Chronicles 5:6
5:6 Now King Solomon and all the Israelites who had assembled with him went on ahead of the ark and sacrificed more sheep and cattle than could be counted or numbered. 4
2 Chronicles 6:41
6:41 Now ascend, O Lord God, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength! May your priests, O Lord God, experience your deliverance! 5 May your loyal followers rejoice in the prosperity you give! 6
2 Chronicles 13:8
13:8 Now you are declaring that you will resist the Lord’s rule through the Davidic dynasty. 7 You have a huge army, 8 and bring with you the gold calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods.
2 Chronicles 16:9
16:9 Certainly 9 the Lord watches the whole earth carefully 10 and is ready to strengthen those who are devoted to him. 11 You have acted foolishly in this matter; from now on you will have war.
2 Chronicles 18:9
18:9 Now the king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah were sitting on their respective thrones, dressed in their royal robes, at the threshing floor at 12 the entrance of the gate of Samaria. All the prophets were prophesying before them.
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. 13 Your words must agree with theirs; you must predict success!” 14
2 Chronicles 18:33
18:33 Now an archer shot an arrow at random 15 and it struck the king of Israel between the plates of his armor. The king 16 ordered his charioteer, “Turn around and take me from the battle line, 17 for I am wounded.”
2 Chronicles 20:10
20:10 Now the Ammonites, Moabites, and men from Mount Seir are coming! 18 When Israel came from the land of Egypt, you did not allow them to invade these lands. 19 They bypassed them and did not destroy them.
2 Chronicles 25:13
25:13 Now the troops Amaziah had dismissed and had not allowed to fight in the battle 20 raided 21 the cities of Judah from Samaria 22 to Beth Horon. They killed 23 3,000 people and carried off a large amount of plunder.
2 Chronicles 29:5
29:5 He said to them: “Listen to me, you Levites! Now consecrate yourselves, so you can consecrate the temple of the Lord God of your ancestors! 24 Remove from the sanctuary what is ceremonially unclean!
2 Chronicles 29:31
29:31 Hezekiah said, “Now you have consecrated yourselves 25 to the Lord. Come and bring sacrifices and thank offerings 26 to the Lord’s temple.” So the assembly brought sacrifices and thank offerings, and whoever desired to do so 27 brought burnt sacrifices.
2 Chronicles 30:8
30:8 Now, don’t be stubborn 28 like your fathers! Submit 29 to the Lord and come to his sanctuary which he has permanently consecrated. Serve the Lord your God so that he might relent from his raging anger. 30
1 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
2 tn Heb “you word.”
3 tn Or “be firm, established.”
4 tn Heb “And King Solomon and all the assembly of Israel, those who had been gathered to him, [were] before the ark, sacrificing sheep and cattle which could not be counted or numbered because of the abundance.”
5 tn Heb “be clothed with deliverance.”
6 tn Heb “and may your loyal ones rejoice in good.”
7 tn Heb “the kingdom of the Lord by the hand of the sons of David.”
8 tn Or “horde”; or “multitude.”
9 tn Or “for.”
10 tn Heb “the eyes of the Lord move quickly through all the earth.”
11 tn Heb “to strengthen himself with their heart, [the one] complete toward him.”
12 tn Heb “at,” which in this case probably means “near.”
13 tn Heb “the words of the prophets are [with] one mouth good for the king.”
14 tn Heb “let your words be like one of them and speak good.”
15 tn Heb “now a man drew a bow in his innocence” (i.e., with no specific target in mind, or at least without realizing his target was the king of Israel).
16 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
17 tn Heb “camp.”
18 tn Heb “now, look, the sons of Ammon, Moab and Mount Seir.”
19 tn Heb “whom you did not allow Israel to enter when they came from the land of Egypt.”
20 tn Heb “had sent back from going with him to the battle.”
21 tn Heb “stripped.”
22 map For location see Map2-B1; Map4-D3; Map5-E2; Map6-A4; Map7-C1.
23 tn Heb “struck down.”
24 tn Heb “fathers.”
25 tn Heb “filled your hand.”
26 tn Or “tokens of thanks.”
27 tn Heb “and all who were willing of heart.”
28 tn Heb “don’t stiffen your neck” (a Hebrew idiom for being stubborn).
29 tn Heb “give a hand.” On the meaning of the idiom here, see HALOT 387 s.v. I יָד 2.
30 tn Heb “so that the rage of his anger might turn from you.” The jussive with vav conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding imperative.