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 5:7

5:7 The priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its assigned ²  place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, in the most holy place under the wings of the cherubs.

2 Chronicles 5:10

5:10 There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb. ³  (It was there that ⁴  the Lord made an agreement with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.)

2 Chronicles 7:22

7:22 Others will then answer, ⁵  ‘Because they abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors, ⁶  who led them out of Egypt. They embraced other gods whom they worshiped and served. ⁷  That is why he brought all this disaster down on them.’”

2 Chronicles 22:7

22:7 God brought about Ahaziah’s downfall through his visit to Joram. ⁸  When Ahaziah ⁹  arrived, he went out with Joram to meet Jehu son of Nimshi, whom the Lord had commissioned ¹⁰  to wipe out Ahab’s family. ¹¹ 

2 Chronicles 25:14

25:14 When Amaziah returned from defeating the Edomites, he brought back the gods of the people ¹²  of Seir and made them his personal gods. ¹³  He bowed down before them and offered them sacrifices.

2 Chronicles 29:16

29:16 The priests then entered the Lord’s temple to purify it; they brought out to the courtyard of the Lord’s temple every ceremonially unclean thing they discovered inside. ¹⁴  The Levites took them out to the Kidron Valley.

2 Chronicles 30:15

30:15 They slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. The priests and Levites were ashamed, so they consecrated themselves and brought burnt sacrifices to the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 31:5

31:5 When the edict was issued, ¹⁵  the Israelites freely contributed ¹⁶  the initial portion of their grain, wine, olive oil, honey, and all the produce of their fields. They brought a tenth of everything, which added up to a huge amount.

2 Chronicles 33:11

33:11 So the Lord brought against them the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria. They seized Manasseh, put hooks in his nose, ¹⁷  bound him with bronze chains, and carried him away to Babylon.

2 Chronicles 33:13

33:13 When he prayed to the Lord, ¹⁸  the Lord ¹⁹  responded to him ²⁰  and answered favorably ²¹  his cry for mercy. The Lord ²²  brought him back to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh realized that the Lord is the true God.

2 Chronicles 34:14

34:14 When they took out the silver that had been brought to the Lord’s temple, Hilkiah the priest found the law scroll the Lord had given to Moses.

2 Chronicles 36:10

36:10 At the beginning of the year King Nebuchadnezzar ordered him to be brought ²³  to Babylon, along with the valuable items in the Lord’s temple. In his place he made his relative ²⁴  Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 36:17

36:17 He brought against them the king of the Babylonians, who slaughtered ²⁵  their young men in their temple. ²⁶  He did not spare ²⁷  young men or women, or even the old and aging. God ²⁸  handed everyone over to him.

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² tn The word “assigned” is supplied in the translation for clarification.

³ sn Horeb is another name for Mount Sinai (cf. Exod 3:1).

⁴ tn Heb “in Horeb where.”

⁵ tn Heb “and they will say.”

⁶ tn Heb “fathers.”

⁷ tn Heb “and they took hold of other gods and bowed down to them and served them.”

⁸ tn Heb “From God was the downfall of Ahaziah by going to Joram.”

⁹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Ahaziah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹⁰ tn Heb “anointed.”

¹¹ tn Heb “to cut off the house of Ahab.”

¹² tn Heb “sons.”

¹³ tn Heb “caused them to stand for him as gods.”

¹⁴ tn Heb “in the temple of the Lord.”

¹⁵ tn Heb “and when the word spread out.”

¹⁶ tn Heb “the sons of Israel multiplied.”

¹⁷ tn Heb “and they seized him with hooks.”

¹⁸ tn Heb “him”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹⁹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

²⁰ tn Heb “was entreated by him,” or “allowed himself to be entreated by him.”

²¹ tn Heb “heard.”

²² tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

²³ tn Heb “sent and brought him.”

²⁴ tn Heb “and he made Zedekiah his brother king.” According to the parallel text in 2 Kgs 24:17, Zedekiah was Jehoiachin’s uncle, not his brother. Therefore many interpreters understand אח here in its less specific sense of “relative” (NEB “made his father’s brother Zedekiah king”; NASB “made his kinsman Zedekiah king”; NIV “made Jehoiachin’s uncle, Zedekiah, king”; NRSV “made his brother Zedekiah king”).

²⁵ tn Heb “killed with the sword.”

²⁶ tn Heb “in the house of their sanctuary.”

²⁷ tn Or “show compassion to.”

²⁸ tn Heb “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.