2 Chronicles 6:24

6:24 “If your people Israel are defeated by an enemy¹ because they sinned against you, then if they come back to you, renew their allegiance to you,² and pray for your help³ before you in this temple,

2 Chronicles 25:14

25:14 When Amaziah returned from defeating the Edomites, he brought back the gods of the people⁴ of Seir and made them his personal gods.⁵ He bowed down before them and offered them sacrifices.

2 Chronicles 33:13

33:13 When he prayed to the Lord,⁶ the Lord⁷ responded to him⁸ and answered favorably⁹ his cry for mercy. The Lord¹⁰ brought him back to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh realized that the Lord is the true God.

2 Chronicles 34:28

34:28 ‘Therefore I will allow you to die and be buried in peace.¹¹ You will not have to witness all the disaster I will bring on this place and its residents.’”’” Then they reported back to the king.

2 Chronicles 35:22

35:22 But Josiah did not turn back from him;¹² he disguised himself for battle. He did not take seriously¹³ the words of Necho which he had received from God; he went to fight him in the Plain of Megiddo.¹⁴

¹tn Or “are struck down before an enemy.”

²tn Heb “confess [or perhaps, “praise”] your name.”

³tn Heb “and they pray and ask for help.”

⁴tn Heb “sons.”

⁵tn Heb “caused them to stand for him as gods.”

⁶tn Heb “him”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁷tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁸tn Heb “was entreated by him,” or “allowed himself to be entreated by him.”

⁹tn Heb “heard.”

¹⁰tn Heb “he”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹¹tn Heb “Therefore, behold, I am gathering you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your tomb in peace.”

¹²tn Heb “and Josiah did not turn his face from him.”

¹³tn Heb “listen to.”

¹⁴map For location see Map1-D4; Map2-C1; Map4-C2; Map5-F2; Map7-B1.