2 Chronicles 8:1
Context8:1 After twenty years, during which Solomon built the Lord’s temple and his royal palace,
2 Chronicles 12:11-12
Context12:11 Whenever the king visited the Lord’s temple, the royal guards carried them and then brought them back to the guardroom. 1
12:12 So when Rehoboam 2 humbled himself, the Lord relented from his anger and did not annihilate him; 3 Judah experienced some good things. 4
2 Chronicles 21:7
Context21:7 But the Lord was unwilling to destroy David’s dynasty 5 because of the promise 6 he had made to give David a perpetual dynasty. 7
2 Chronicles 23:5
Context23:5 Another third of you will be stationed at the royal palace and still another third at the Foundation Gate. All the others 8 will stand in the courtyards of the Lord’s temple.
2 Chronicles 28:21
Context28:21 Ahaz gathered riches 9 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 29:3
Context29:3 In the first month of the first year of his reign, he opened the doors of the Lord’s temple and repaired them.
2 Chronicles 29:35
Context29:35 There was a large number of burnt sacrifices, as well as fat from the peace offerings and drink offerings that accompanied the burnt sacrifices. So the service of the Lord’s temple was reinstituted. 10
2 Chronicles 32:24
Context32:24 In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness. 11 He prayed to the Lord, who answered him and gave him a sign confirming that he would be healed. 12
2 Chronicles 32:26
Context32:26 But then Hezekiah and the residents of Jerusalem humbled themselves and abandoned their pride, and the Lord was not angry with them for the rest of Hezekiah’s reign. 13
2 Chronicles 34:15
Context34:15 Hilkiah informed Shaphan the scribe, “I found the law scroll in the Lord’s temple.” Hilkiah gave the scroll to Shaphan.
2 Chronicles 36:7
Context36:7 Nebuchadnezzar took some of the items in the Lord’s temple to Babylon and put them in his palace 14 there. 15
1 tn Heb “to the chamber of the runners.”
2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Rehoboam) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “the anger of the
4 tn Heb “and also in Judah there were good things.”
5 tn Heb “house.”
6 tn Or “covenant.”
7 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.
8 tn Heb “all the people.”
9 tn Heb “divided up,” but some read חִלֵּץ (khillets, “despoiled”).
10 tn Or “established.”
11 tn Heb “was sick to the point of dying.”
12 tn Heb “and he spoke to him and a sign he gave to him.”
13 tn Heb “and Hezekiah humbled himself in the height of his heart, he and the residents of Jerusalem, and the anger of the
14 tn Or “temple.”
15 tn Heb “in Babylon.” Repeating the proper name “Babylon” here would be redundant in contemporary English, so “there” has been used in the translation.