2 Chronicles 1:5
Context1:5 But the bronze altar made by Bezalel son of Uri, son of Hur, was in front of the Lord’s tabernacle. 1 Solomon and the entire assembly prayed to him 2 there.)
2 Chronicles 6:14
Context6:14 and prayed: 3 “O Lord God of Israel, there is no god like you in heaven or on earth! You maintain covenantal loyalty 4 to your servants who obey you with sincerity. 5
2 Chronicles 20:6
Context20:6 He prayed: “O Lord God of our ancestors, 6 you are the God who lives in heaven 7 and rules over all the kingdoms of the nations. You possess strength and power; no one can stand against you.
2 Chronicles 32:24
Context32:24 In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness. 8 He prayed to the Lord, who answered him and gave him a sign confirming that he would be healed. 9
2 Chronicles 33:13
Context33:13 When he prayed to the Lord, 10 the Lord 11 responded to him 12 and answered favorably 13 his cry for mercy. The Lord 14 brought him back to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh realized that the Lord is the true God.
1 sn The tabernacle was located in Gibeon; see 1 Chr 21:29.
2 tn Heb “sought [or “inquired of”] him.”
3 tn Heb “said.”
4 tn Heb “one who keeps the covenant and the loyal love.”
5 tn Heb “who walk before you with all their heart.”
6 tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 33).
7 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.
8 tn Heb “was sick to the point of dying.”
9 tn Heb “and he spoke to him and a sign he gave to him.”
10 tn Heb “him”; the referent (the
11 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the
12 tn Heb “was entreated by him,” or “allowed himself to be entreated by him.”
13 tn Heb “heard.”
14 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the