Discovery Box2 Chronicles 18:33 
Context18:33 Now an archer shot an arrow at random 1 and it struck the king of Israel between the plates of his armor. The king 2 ordered his charioteer, “Turn around and take me from the battle line, 3 for I am wounded.”
2 Chronicles 23:18
Context23:18 Jehoiada then assigned the duties of the Lord’s temple to the priests, the Levites whom David had assigned to the Lord’s temple. They were responsible for offering burnt sacrifices to the Lord with joy and music, according to 4 the law of Moses and the edict of David.
2 Chronicles 24:25
Context24:25 When they withdrew, they left Joash 5 badly wounded. His servants plotted against him because of what he had done to 6 the son 7 of Jehoiada the priest. They murdered him on his bed. Thus 8 he died and was buried in the City of David, 9 but not in the tombs of the kings.
2 Chronicles 25:4
Context25:4 However, he did not execute their sons. He obeyed the Lord’s commandment as recorded in the law scroll of Moses, 10 “Fathers must not be executed for what their sons do, 11 and sons must not be executed for what their fathers do. 12 A man must be executed only for his own sin.” 13
2 Chronicles 25:16
Context25:16 While he was speaking, Amaziah 14 said to him, “Did we appoint you to be a royal counselor? Stop prophesying or else you will be killed!” 15 So the prophet stopped, but added, “I know that the Lord has decided 16 to destroy you, because you have done this thing and refused to listen to my advice.”
2 Chronicles 32:21
Context32:21 The Lord sent a messenger 17 and he wiped out all the soldiers, princes, and officers in the army of the king of Assyria. So Sennacherib 18 returned home humiliated. 19 When he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons 20 struck him down with the sword.
2 Chronicles 33:19
Context33:19 The Annals of the Prophets include his prayer, give an account of how the Lord responded to it, record all his sins and unfaithful acts, and identify the sites where he built high places and erected Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself. 21
2 Chronicles 35:3
Context35:3 He told the Levites, who instructed all Israel about things consecrated to the Lord, “Place the holy ark in the temple which King Solomon son of David of Israel built. Don’t carry it on your shoulders. Now serve the Lord your God and his people Israel!
1 tn Heb “now a man drew a bow in his innocence” (i.e., with no specific target in mind, or at least without realizing his target was the king of Israel).
2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “camp.”
4 tn Heb “as it is written in.”
5 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Joash) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 tn Heb “because of the shed blood of.”
7 tc The MT has the plural בְּנֵי (bÿney, “sons”), but the final yod is dittographic. Note the yod that immediately follows.
8 tn Heb “and he died.”
9 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
10 tn Heb “as it is written in the scroll of the law of Moses which the
11 tn Heb “on account of sons.”
12 tn Heb “on account of fathers.”
13 sn This law is recorded in Deut 24:16.
14 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Amaziah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
15 tn Heb “Stop yourself! Why should they strike you down?”
16 tn The verb יָעַץ (ya’ats, “has decided”) is from the same root as יוֹעֵץ (yo’ets, “counselor”) in v. 16 and עֵצָה (’etsah, “advice”) later in v. 16. The wordplay highlights the appropriate nature of the divine punishment. Amaziah rejected the counsel of God’s prophet; now he would be the victim of God’s “counsel.”
17 tn Or “an angel.”
18 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Sennacherib) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
19 tn Heb “and he returned with shame of face to his land.”
20 tn Heb “and some from those who went out from him, from his inward parts.”
21 tn Heb “and his prayer and being entreated by him, and all his sin and his unfaithfulness and the places where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself – behold, they are written on the words of his seers.”
