2 Chronicles 6:24
6:24 “If your people Israel are defeated by an enemy 1 because they sinned against you, then if they come back to you, renew their allegiance to you, 2 and pray for your help 3 before you in this temple,
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.”’” 4 They obeyed the Lord and called off the attack against Jeroboam. 5
2 Chronicles 12:7
12:7 When the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, he gave this message to Shemaiah: 6 “They have humbled themselves, so I will not destroy them. I will deliver them soon. 7 My anger will not be unleashed against 8 Jerusalem through 9 Shishak.
2 Chronicles 18:2
18:2 and after several years 10 went down to visit 11 Ahab in Samaria. 12 Ahab slaughtered many sheep and cattle to honor Jehoshaphat and those who came with him. 13 He persuaded him to join in an attack 14 against Ramoth Gilead.
2 Chronicles 20:6
20:6 He prayed: “O Lord God of our ancestors, 15 you are the God who lives in heaven 16 and rules over all the kingdoms of the nations. You possess strength and power; no one can stand against you.
2 Chronicles 20:12
20:12 Our God, will you not judge them? For we are powerless against this huge army that attacks us! We don’t know what we should do; we look to you for help.” 17
2 Chronicles 20:16
20:16 Tomorrow march down against them as 18 they come up the Ascent of Ziz. You will find them at the end of the ravine in front of the Desert of Jeruel.
2 Chronicles 20:37
20:37 Eliezer son of Dodavahu from Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, “Because 19 you made an alliance with Ahaziah, the Lord will shatter what you have made.” The ships were wrecked and unable to go to sea. 20
2 Chronicles 22:5
22:5 He followed their advice and joined Ahab’s son King Joram 21 of Israel in a battle against King Hazael of Syria 22 at Ramoth Gilead in which the Syrians defeated Joram.
2 Chronicles 25:27
25:27 From the time Amaziah turned from following the Lord, conspirators plotted against him in Jerusalem, 23 so he fled to Lachish. But they sent assassins after him 24 and they killed him there.
2 Chronicles 33:11
33:11 So the Lord brought against them the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria. They seized Manasseh, put hooks in his nose, 25 bound him with bronze chains, and carried him away to Babylon.
2 Chronicles 34:25
34:25 This will happen because they have abandoned me and offered sacrifices 26 to other gods, angering me with all the idols they have made. 27 My anger will ignite against this place and will not be extinguished!’”
2 Chronicles 36:13
36:13 He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him vow allegiance 28 in the name of God. He was stubborn and obstinate, and refused to return 29 to the Lord God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 36:17
36:17 He brought against them the king of the Babylonians, who slaughtered 30 their young men in their temple. 31 He did not spare 32 young men or women, or even the old and aging. God 33 handed everyone over to him.
1 tn Or “are struck down before an enemy.”
2 tn Heb “confess [or perhaps, “praise”] your name.”
3 tn Heb “and they pray and ask for help.”
4 tn Heb “for his thing is from me.”
5 tn Heb “and they heard the words of the Lord and returned from going against Jeroboam.”
6 tn Heb “the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying.”
7 tn Heb “and I will give to them soon deliverance.”
8 tn Or “gush forth upon.”
9 tn Heb “by the hand of.”
10 tn Heb “at the end of years.”
11 tn The word “visit” is supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
12 map For location see Map2-B1; Map4-D3; Map5-E2; Map6-A4; Map7-C1.
13 tn Heb “and Ahab slaughtered for him sheep and cattle in abundance, and for the people who were with him.”
14 tn Heb “to go up.”
15 tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 33).
16 tn Heb “are you not God in heaven?” The rhetorical question expects the answer “yes,” resulting in the positive statement “you are the God who lives in heaven” employed in the translation.
17 tn Heb “for [or “indeed”] upon you are our eyes.”
18 tn Heb “look.”
19 tn Heb “when.”
20 tn Heb “to go to Tarshish.”
21 sn Jehoram and Joram are alternate spellings of the Israelite king’s name (also in vv. 6-7). The shorter form is used in these verse to avoid confusion with King Jehoram of Judah, father of Azariah.
22 tn Heb “Aram” (also in v. 6).
23 tn Heb “and they conspired against him [with] a conspiracy in Jerusalem.”
24 tn Heb “and they sent after him to Lachish.”
25 tn Heb “and they seized him with hooks.”
26 tn Or “burned incense.”
27 tn Heb “angering me with all the work of their hands.” The present translation assumes this refers to idols they have manufactured (note the preceding reference to “other gods”). However, it is possible that this is a general reference to their sinful practices, in which case one might translate, “angering me by all the things they do.”
28 tn Or “made him swear an oath.”
29 tn Heb “and he stiffened his neck and strengthened his heart from returning.”
30 tn Heb “killed with the sword.”
31 tn Heb “in the house of their sanctuary.”
32 tn Or “show compassion to.”
33 tn Heb “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.