2 Chronicles 3:1
The Building of the Temple
3:1 Solomon began building the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem 1 on Mount Moriah, where the Lord had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David prepared at the threshing floor of Ornan 2 the Jebusite.
2 Chronicles 11:4
11:4 ‘The Lord says this: “Do not attack and make war with your brothers. Each of you go home, for I have caused this to happen.”’” 3 They obeyed the Lord and called off the attack against Jeroboam. 4
2 Chronicles 16:9
16:9 Certainly 5 the Lord watches the whole earth carefully 6 and is ready to strengthen those who are devoted to him. 7 You have acted foolishly in this matter; from now on you will have war.
2 Chronicles 19:2
19:2 the prophet 8 Jehu son of Hanani confronted him; 9 he said to King Jehoshaphat, “Is it right to help the wicked and be an ally of those who oppose the Lord? 10 Because you have done this the Lord is angry with you! 11
2 Chronicles 20:21
20:21 He met 12 with the people and appointed musicians to play before the Lord and praise his majestic splendor. As they marched ahead of the warriors they said: “Give thanks to the Lord, for his loyal love endures.” 13
2 Chronicles 27:2
27:2 He did what the Lord approved, just as his father Uzziah had done. 14 (He did not, however, have the audacity to enter the temple.) 15 Yet the people were still sinning.
2 Chronicles 29:25
29:25 King Hezekiah 16 stationed the Levites in the Lord’s temple with cymbals and stringed instruments, just as David, Gad the king’s prophet, 17 and Nathan the prophet had ordered. (The Lord had actually given these orders through his prophets.)
2 Chronicles 32:12
32:12 Hezekiah is the one who eliminated 18 the Lord’s 19 high places and altars and then told Judah and Jerusalem, “At one altar you must worship and offer sacrifices.”
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 In 2 Sam 24:16 this individual is called אֲרַוְנָא (“Aravna”; traditionally “Araunah”). The form of the name found here also occurs in 1 Chr 21:15; 18-28.
3 tn Heb “for his thing is from me.”
4 tn Heb “and they heard the words of the Lord and returned from going against Jeroboam.”
5 tn Or “for.”
6 tn Heb “the eyes of the Lord move quickly through all the earth.”
7 tn Heb “to strengthen himself with their heart, [the one] complete toward him.”
8 tn Or “seer.”
9 tn Heb “went out to his face.”
10 tn Heb “and love those who hate the Lord?”
11 tn Heb “and because of this upon you is anger from before the Lord.”
12 tn Or “consulted.”
13 tn Or “is eternal.”
14 tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which Uzziah his father had done.”
15 tn Heb “except he did not enter the house of the Lord.”
16 tn Heb “he”; the referent (King Hezekiah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
17 tn Or “seer.”
18 tn Heb “Did not he, Hezekiah, eliminate…?” This rhetorical question presupposes a positive reply (“yes, he did”) and so has been translated here as a positive statement.
19 tn Heb “his”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.