Discovery Box2 Chronicles 5:6 
Context5:6 Now King Solomon and all the Israelites who had assembled with him went on ahead of the ark and sacrificed more sheep and cattle than could be counted or numbered. 1
2 Chronicles 11:21
Context11:21 Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than his other wives and concubines. 2 He had eighteen wives and sixty concubines; he fathered twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
2 Chronicles 25:9
Context25:9 Amaziah asked the prophet: 3 “But what should I do about the hundred talents of silver I paid the Israelite troops?” The prophet 4 replied, “The Lord is capable of giving you more than that.”
2 Chronicles 28:13
Context28:13 They said to them, “Don’t bring those captives here! Are you planning on making us even more sinful and guilty before the Lord? 5 Our guilt is already great and the Lord is very angry at Israel.” 6
2 Chronicles 33:9
Context33:9 But Manasseh misled the people of 7 Judah and the residents of Jerusalem so that they sinned more than the nations whom the Lord had destroyed ahead of the Israelites.
2 Chronicles 36:14
Context36:14 All the leaders of the priests and people became more unfaithful and committed the same horrible sins practiced by the nations. 8 They defiled the Lord’s temple which he had consecrated in Jerusalem.
1 tn Heb “And King Solomon and all the assembly of Israel, those who had been gathered to him, [were] before the ark, sacrificing sheep and cattle which could not be counted or numbered because of the abundance.”
2 sn Concubines were slave women in ancient Near Eastern societies who were the legal property of their master, but who could have legitimate sexual relations with their master. A concubine’s status was more elevated than a mere servant, but she was not free and did not have the legal rights of a free wife. The children of a concubine could, in some instances, become equal heirs with the children of the free wife. After the period of the Judges concubines may have become more of a royal prerogative (2 Sam 21:10-14; 1 Kgs 11:3).
3 tn Heb “said to the man of God.”
4 tn Heb “man of God.”
5 tn Heb “for to the guilt of the
6 tn Heb “for great is [the] guilt to us and rage of anger is upon Israel.”
7 tn Heb “misled Judah.” The words “the people of” are supplied in the translation for clarity. The Hebrew text uses the name “Judah” here by metonymy for the people of Judah.
8 tn Heb “like the abominable practices of the nations.”
