2 Chronicles 11:15

11:15 Jeroboam ¹  appointed his own priests to serve at the worship centers ²  and to lead in the worship of the goat idols and calf idols he had made. ³ 

2 Chronicles 19:8

19:8 In Jerusalem Jehoshaphat appointed some Levites, priests, and Israelite family leaders to judge on behalf of the Lord ⁴  and to settle disputes among the residents of Jerusalem. ⁵ 

2 Chronicles 32:6

32:6 He appointed military officers over the army ⁶  and assembled them in the square at the city gate. He encouraged them, ⁷  saying,

2 Chronicles 35:2

35:2 He appointed the priests to fulfill their duties and encouraged them to carry out their service in the Lord’s temple.

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¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jeroboam) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “for the high places.”

³ tn Heb “and for the goats and for the calves he had made.”

⁴ tn Heb “for the judgment of the Lord.”

⁵ tc Heb “and to conduct a case [or “for controversy”], and they returned [to] Jerusalem.” Some emend וַיָּשֻׁבוּ (vayyashuvu, “and they returned”) to וַיֵּשְׁבוּ (vayyeshÿvu, “and they lived [in]”). The present translation assumes an emendation to יֹשְׁבֵי (yoshÿvey, “residents of”).

⁶ tn Heb “and he placed officers of war over the people.”

⁷ tn Heb “he spoke to their heart[s].”