2 Chronicles 7:3
7:3 When all the Israelites saw the fire come down and the Lord’s splendor over the temple, they got on their knees with their faces downward toward the pavement. They worshiped and gave thanks to the Lord, saying, 1 “Certainly he is good; certainly his loyal love endures!”
2 Chronicles 23:13
23:13 Then she saw 2 the king standing by his pillar at the entrance. The officers and trumpeters stood beside the king and all the people of the land were celebrating and blowing trumpets, and the musicians with various instruments were leading the celebration. Athaliah tore her clothes and yelled, “Treason! Treason!” 3
2 Chronicles 29:34
29:34 But there were not enough priests to skin all the animals, 4 so their brothers, the Levites, helped them until the work was finished and the priests could consecrate themselves. (The Levites had been more conscientious about consecrating themselves than the priests.) 5
2 Chronicles 33:7
33:7 He put an idolatrous image he had made in God’s temple, about which God had said to David and to his son Solomon, “This temple in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will be my permanent home. 6
1 tn The word “saying” is supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
2 tn Heb “and she saw, and behold.”
3 tn Or “Conspiracy! Conspiracy!”
4 tn Heb “the burnt sacrifices.”
5 tn Heb “for the Levites were more pure of heart to consecrate themselves than the priests.”
6 tn Heb “In this house and in Jerusalem, which I chose from all the tribes of Israel, I will place my name permanently” (or perhaps “forever”).