2 Chronicles 6:6
Context6:6 But now I have chosen Jerusalem as a place to live, 1 and I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’
2 Chronicles 6:19
Context6:19 But respond favorably to 2 your servant’s prayer and his request for help, O Lord my God. Answer 3 the desperate prayer 4 your servant is presenting to you. 5
2 Chronicles 18:17
Context18:17 The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Didn’t I tell you he does not prophesy prosperity for me, but disaster?”
2 Chronicles 18:22
Context18:22 So now, look, the Lord has placed a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours; but the Lord has decreed disaster for you.”
2 Chronicles 21:7
Context21:7 But the Lord was unwilling to destroy David’s dynasty 6 because of the promise 7 he had made to give David a perpetual dynasty. 8
2 Chronicles 24:19
Context24:19 The Lord sent prophets among them to lead them back to him. 9 They warned 10 the people, but they would not pay attention.
2 Chronicles 25:20
Context25:20 But Amaziah did not heed the warning, 11 for God wanted to hand them over to Joash because they followed the gods of Edom. 12
2 Chronicles 28:21
Context28:21 Ahaz gathered riches 13 from the Lord’s temple, the royal palace, and the officials and gave them to the king of Assyria, but that did not help.
2 Chronicles 30:10
Context30:10 The messengers journeyed from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but people mocked and ridiculed them. 14
2 Chronicles 32:25
Context32:25 But Hezekiah was ungrateful; he had a proud attitude, provoking God to be angry at him, as well as Judah and Jerusalem. 15
1 tn Heb for my name to be there.” See also the note on the word “live” in v. 5.
2 tn Heb “turn to.”
3 tn Heb “by listening to.”
4 tn Heb “the loud cry and the prayer.”
5 tn Heb “praying before you.”
6 tn Heb “house.”
7 tn Or “covenant.”
8 tn Heb “which he made to David, just as he had promised to give him and his sons a lamp all the days.” Here “lamp” is metaphorical, symbolizing the Davidic dynasty.
9 tn Heb “and he sent among them prophets to bring them back to the
10 tn Heb “testified among.”
11 tn Heb “did not listen.”
12 tn Heb “because it was from God in order to give them into the hand because they sought the gods of Edom.”
13 tn Heb “divided up,” but some read חִלֵּץ (khillets, “despoiled”).
14 tn Heb “and they were mocking them and ridiculing them.”
15 tn Heb “but not according to the benefit [given] to him did Hezekiah repay, for his heart was high, and there was anger against him and against Judah and Jerusalem.”
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