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 Presence ¹  was kept,

2 Chronicles 8:9-10

8:9 Solomon did not assign Israelites to these work crews; ²  the Israelites served as his soldiers, officers, charioteers, and commanders of his chariot forces. ³  8:10 These men worked for Solomon as supervisors; there were a total of 250 of them who were in charge of the people. ⁴ 

2 Chronicles 10:7

10:7 They said to him, “If you are fair to these people, grant their request, and are cordial to them, they will be your servants from this time forward.” ⁵ 

2 Chronicles 10:9

10:9 He asked them, “How do you advise me to respond to these people who said to me, ‘Lessen the demands your father placed on us’?” ⁶ 

2 Chronicles 13:19

13:19 Abijah chased Jeroboam; he seized from him these cities: Bethel ⁷  and its surrounding towns, Jeshanah and its surrounding towns, and Ephron and its surrounding towns.

2 Chronicles 17:14

17:14 These were their divisions by families:

There were a thousand officers from Judah. ⁸  Adnah the commander led 300,000 skilled warriors,

2 Chronicles 18:10

18:10 Zedekiah son of Kenaanah made iron horns and said, “This is what the Lord says, ‘With these you will gore Syria until they are destroyed!’”

2 Chronicles 18:22

18:22 So now, look, the Lord has placed a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours; but the Lord has decreed disaster for you.”

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. ⁹ 

2 Chronicles 32:1

Sennacherib Invades Judah

32:1 After these faithful deeds were accomplished, King Sennacherib of Assyria invaded Judah. He besieged the fortified cities, intending to seize them. ¹⁰ 

2 Chronicles 32:14

32:14 Who among all the gods of these nations whom my predecessors annihilated was able to rescue his people from my power? ¹¹ 

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¹ tn 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.

² tn Heb “and from the sons of Israel which Solomon did not assign to the laborers for his work.”

³ tn Heb “officers of his chariots and his horses.”

⁴ tn Heb “these [were] the officials of the governors who belonged to the king, Solomon, 250, the ones ruling over the people.”

⁵ tn Heb “If today you are for good to these people and you are favorable to them and speak to them good words, they will be your servants all the days.”

⁶ tn Heb “Lighten the yoke which your father placed on us.”

⁷ map For location see Map4-G4; Map5-C1; Map6-E3; Map7-D1; Map8-G3.

⁸ tn Or perhaps “from Judah, commanders of the thousands.”

⁹ sn 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.

¹⁰ tn Heb “and he said to break into them for himself.”

¹¹ tn Heb “hand.”