Discovery Box2 Chronicles 6:5 
Context6:5 He told David, 1 ‘Since the day I brought my people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from all the tribes of Israel to build a temple in which to live. 2 Nor did I choose a man as leader of my people Israel.
2 Chronicles 6:13
Context6:13 Solomon had made a bronze platform and had placed it in the middle of the enclosure. It was seven and one-half feet 3 long, seven and one-half feet 4 wide, and four and one-half feet 5 high. He stood on it and then got down on his knees in front of the entire assembly of Israel. He spread out his hands toward the sky,
2 Chronicles 36:22
Context36:22 In the first year of the reign of 6 King Cyrus of Persia, in fulfillment of the promise he delivered through Jeremiah, 7 the Lord moved 8 King Cyrus of Persia to issue a written decree throughout his kingdom.
1 tn Heb “saying.”
2 tn Heb “to build a house for my name to be there.” Here “name” is used by metonymy for the
3 tn Heb “five cubits.” Assuming a cubit of 18 inches (45 cm), the length would have been 7.5 feet (2.25 m).
4 tn Heb “five cubits.”
5 tn Heb “three cubits.” Assuming a cubit of 18 inches (45 cm), the height would have been 4.5 feet (1.35 m).
6 tn The words “the reign of” are supplied in the translation for clarification.
7 tn Heb “to complete the word of the
sn Regarding the promise he delivered through Jeremiah see Jer 29:10.
8 tn Heb “stirred the spirit of.”
