2 Chronicles 20:6
Context20:6 He prayed: “O Lord God of our ancestors, 1 you are the God who lives in heaven 2 and rules over all the kingdoms of the nations. You possess strength and power; no one can stand against you.
2 Chronicles 25:15
Context25:15 The Lord was angry at Amaziah and sent a prophet to him, who said, “Why are you following 3 these gods 4 that could not deliver their own people from your power?” 5
1 tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 33).
2 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.
3 tn Heb “seeking,” perhaps in the sense of “consulting [an oracle from].”
4 tn Heb “the gods of the people.”
5 tn Heb “hand.”