2 Chronicles 1:8
1:8 Solomon replied to God, “You demonstrated 1 great loyalty to my father David and have made me king in his place.
2 Chronicles 1:16
1:16 Solomon acquired his horses from Egypt 2 and from Que; the king’s traders purchased them from Que.
2 Chronicles 2:15
2:15 Now let my lord send to his servants the wheat, barley, olive oil, and wine he has promised;
2 Chronicles 3:2
3:2 He began building on the second day of the second month of the fourth year of his reign. 3
2 Chronicles 9:23
9:23 All the kings of the earth wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom. 4
2 Chronicles 12:8
12:8 Yet they will become his subjects, so they can experience how serving me differs from serving the surrounding nations.” 5
2 Chronicles 12:16
12:16 Then Rehoboam passed away 6 and was buried in the City of David. 7 His son Abijah replaced him as king.
2 Chronicles 13:6
13:6 Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, rose up and rebelled against his master.
2 Chronicles 13:17
13:17 Abijah and his army thoroughly defeated them; 8 500,000 well-trained Israelite men fell dead. 9
2 Chronicles 14:4
14:4 He ordered Judah to seek the Lord God of their ancestors 10 and to observe his law and commands. 11
2 Chronicles 15:17
15:17 The high places were not eliminated from Israel, yet Asa was wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord throughout his lifetime. 12
2 Chronicles 17:5
17:5 The Lord made his kingdom secure; 13 all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he became very wealthy and greatly respected. 14
2 Chronicles 20:32
20:32 He followed in his father Asa’s footsteps and was careful to do what the Lord approved. 15
2 Chronicles 22:3
22:3 He followed in the footsteps of Ahab’s dynasty, 16 for his mother gave him evil advice. 17
2 Chronicles 25:3
25:3 When he had secured control of the kingdom, 18 he executed the servants who had assassinated his father. 19
2 Chronicles 25:11
25:11 Amaziah boldly led his army to the Valley of Salt, 20 where he defeated 21 10,000 Edomites. 22
2 Chronicles 26:7-8
26:7 God helped him in his campaigns 23 against the Philistines, the Arabs living in Gur Baal, and the Meunites.
26:8 The Ammonites paid tribute to Uzziah and his fame reached 24 the border of Egypt, for he grew in power.
2 Chronicles 27:9
27:9 Jotham passed away 25 and was buried in the City of David. 26 His son Ahaz replaced him as king.
2 Chronicles 30:2
30:2 The king, his officials, and the entire assembly in Jerusalem decided to observe the Passover in the second month.
2 Chronicles 31:20
31:20 This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what the Lord his God considered good and right and faithful.
2 Chronicles 32:3
32:3 he consulted with his advisers and military officers about stopping up the springs 27 outside the city, and they supported him.
2 Chronicles 33:23
33:23 He did not humble himself before the Lord as his father Manasseh had done. 28 Amon was guilty of great sin. 29
2 Chronicles 35:4
35:4 Prepare yourselves by your families according to your divisions, as instructed 30 by King David of Israel and his son Solomon.
2 Chronicles 35:23
35:23 Archers shot King Josiah; the king ordered his servants, “Take me out of this chariot, 31 for I am seriously wounded.”
2 Chronicles 35:27
35:27 and his accomplishments, from start to finish, are recorded 32 in the Scroll of the Kings of Israel and Judah.
1 tn Heb “did.”
2 sn Because Que is also mentioned, some prefer to see 1 Kgs 10:28-29 as a reference to Mutsur. Que and Mutsur were located in Cilicia or Cappadocia (in modern southern Turkey). See HALOT 625 s.v. מִצְרַיִם.
3 sn This would be April-May, 966 b.c. by modern reckoning.
4 tn Heb “and all the kings of the earth were seeking the face of Solomon to hear his wisdom which God had placed in his heart.”
5 tn Heb “so they may know my service and the service of the kingdoms of the lands.”
6 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
7 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
8 tn Heb “struck them down with a great striking down.”
9 tn Heb “and [the] slain from Israel fell, five hundred thousand chosen men.”
10 tn Heb “fathers.”
11 tn Heb “the law and the command.”
12 tn Heb “yet the heart of Asa was complete all his days.”
13 tn Heb “established the kingdom in his hand.”
14 tn Heb “and he had wealth and honor in abundance.”
15 tn Heb “he walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn from it, doing what is right in the eyes of the Lord.”
16 tn Heb “and also he walked in the ways of the house of Ahab.”
17 tn Heb “for his mother was his adviser to do evil.”
18 tn Heb “when the kingdom was secure upon him.”
19 tn Heb “he killed his servants, the ones who had struck down the king, his father.”
20 tn Heb “and Amaziah strengthened himself and led his people and went to the Valley of Salt.”
21 tn Or “struck down.”
22 tn Heb “sons of Seir.”
23 tn The words “in his campaigns” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons
24 tn Heb “and his name went to.”
25 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
26 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
27 tn Heb “the waters of the springs.”
28 tn Heb “as Manasseh his father had humbled himself.”
29 tn Heb “for he, Amon, multiplied guilt.”
30 tn Heb “written.”
31 tn Heb “carry me away.”
32 tn Heb “look, they are written.”