2 Chronicles 6:38
Context6:38 When they return to you with all their heart and being 1 in the land where they are held prisoner and direct their prayers toward the land you gave to their ancestors, your chosen city, and the temple I built for your honor, 2
2 Chronicles 13:12
Context13:12 Now look, God is with us as our leader. His priests are ready to blow the trumpets to signal the attack against you. 3 You Israelites, don’t fight against the Lord God of your ancestors, 4 for you will not win!”
2 Chronicles 24:24
Context24:24 Even though the invading Syrian army was relatively weak, the Lord handed over to them Judah’s very large army, 5 for the people of Judah 6 had abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors. The Syrians 7 gave Joash what he deserved. 8
2 Chronicles 28:9
Context28:9 Oded, a prophet of the Lord, was there. He went to meet the army as they arrived in Samaria and said to them: “Look, because the Lord God of your ancestors was angry with Judah he handed them over to you. You have killed them so mercilessly that God has taken notice. 9
2 Chronicles 34:21
Context34:21 “Go, seek an oracle from 10 the Lord for me and those who remain in Israel and Judah. Find out about 11 the words of this scroll that has been discovered. For the Lord’s fury has been ignited against us, 12 because our ancestors 13 have not obeyed the word of the Lord by doing all that this scroll instructs!” 14
2 Chronicles 34:33
Context34:33 Josiah removed all the detestable idols from all the areas belonging to the Israelites and encouraged 15 all who were in Israel to worship the Lord their God. Throughout the rest of his reign 16 they did not turn aside from following the Lord God of their ancestors.
2 Chronicles 35:24
Context35:24 So his servants took him out of the chariot, put him in another chariot that he owned, and brought him to Jerusalem, 17 where he died. He was buried in the tombs of his ancestors; 18 all the people of Judah and Jerusalem mourned Josiah.
1 tn Or “soul.”
2 tn Heb “your name.” The word “name” sometimes refers to one’s reputation or honor (thus the translation here, “your honor
3 tn Heb “and his priests and the trumpets of the war alarm [are ready] to sound out against you.”
4 tn Heb “fathers” (also in v. 18).
5 tn Heb “though with a small amount of men the army of Aram came, the
6 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the people of Judah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
7 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Syrians) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
8 tn Heb “executed judgments [on] Joash.”
9 tn Heb “and you killed them with anger [that] reaches as far as heaven.”
10 tn Or “inquire of.”
11 tn Heb “concerning.”
12 tn Heb “for great is the anger of the
13 tn Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 32, 33).
14 tn Heb “by doing according to all that is written on this scroll.”
15 tn Or “caused, forced.”
16 tn Heb “all his days.”
17 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
18 tn Heb “fathers.”