2 Chronicles 4:19

4:19 Solomon also made these items for God’s temple: the gold altar, the tables on which the Bread of the Presence¹ was kept,

2 Chronicles 14:5

14:5 He removed the high places and the incense altars from all the cities of Judah. The kingdom had rest under his rule.²

2 Chronicles 15:5

15:5 In those days³ no one could travel safely,⁴ for total chaos had overtaken all the people of the surrounding lands.⁵

2 Chronicles 20:29

20:29 All the kingdoms of the surrounding lands were afraid of God⁶ when they heard how the Lord had fought against Israel’s enemies.

2 Chronicles 21:2

Jehoram’s Reign

21:2 His brothers, Jehoshaphat’s sons, were Azariah, Jechiel, Zechariah, Azariahu, Michael, and Shephatiah. All of these were sons of King Jehoshaphat of Israel.⁷

2 Chronicles 25:12

25:12 The men⁸ of Judah captured 10,000 men alive. They took them to the top of a cliff and threw them over.⁹ All the captives¹⁰ fell to their death.¹¹

2 Chronicles 26:1

Uzziah’s Reign

26:1 All the people of Judah took Uzziah,¹² who was sixteen years old, and made him king in his father Amaziah’s place.

2 Chronicles 28:6

28:6 In one day King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel killed 120,000 warriors in Judah, because they had abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors.¹³

2 Chronicles 29:32

29:32 The assembly brought a total of 70 bulls, 100 rams, and 200 lambs as burnt sacrifices to the Lord,¹⁴

2 Chronicles 34:13

34:13 supervised the laborers and all the foremen on their various jobs.¹⁵ Some of the Levites were scribes, officials, and guards.

2 Chronicles 34:24

34:24 “This is what the Lord says: ‘I am about to bring disaster on this place and its residents, the details of which are recorded in the scroll which they read before the king of Judah.

2 Chronicles 35:13

35:13 They cooked the Passover sacrifices over the open fire as prescribed and cooked the consecrated offerings in pots, kettles, and pans. They quickly served them to all the people.

2 Chronicles 35:25

35:25 Jeremiah composed laments for Josiah which all the male and female singers use to mourn Josiah to this very day. It has become customary in Israel to sing these; they are recorded in the Book of Laments.

¹tn Heb “the bread of the face/presence.”

sn This bread offered to God was viewed as a perpetual offering to God. See Lev 24:5-9.

²tn Heb “before him.”

³tn Heb “times.”

⁴tn Heb “there was peace for the one going out or the one coming in.”

⁵tn Heb “for great confusion was upon all the inhabitants of the lands.”

⁶tn Heb “and the terror of God [or “a great terror”] was upon all the kingdoms of the lands.” It is uncertain if אֱלֹהִים (’elohim) should be understood as a proper name here (“God”), or taken in an idiomatic superlative sense.

⁷sn A number of times in 2 Chronicles “Israel” is used instead of the more specific “Judah”; see 2 Chr 12:6; 23:2). In the interest of consistency some translations (e.g., NAB, NRSV) substitute “Judah” for “Israel” here.

⁸tn Heb “sons.”

⁹tn Heb “and threw them from the top of the cliff.”

¹⁰tn Heb “all of them.”

¹¹tn Heb “smashed in pieces.”

¹²tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 15:1-8 has the variant spelling “Azariah.”

¹³tn Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 9, 25).

¹⁴tn Heb “and the number of burnt sacrifices which the assembly brought was seventy bulls, one hundred rams, two hundred lambs; for a burnt sacrifice to the Lord were all these.”

¹⁵tn Heb “[were] over the laborers and were directing every doer of work for work assignment and work assignment.”