1 Tawarikh 22:19

22:19 Now seek the Lord your God wholeheartedly and with your entire being! ¹  Get up and build the sanctuary of the Lord God! Then you can bring ²  the ark of the Lord’s covenant and the holy items dedicated to God’s service ³  into the temple that is built to honor the Lord.” ⁴ 

Mazmur 14:2

14:2 The Lord looks down from heaven ⁵  at the human race, ⁶ 

to see if there is anyone who is wise ⁷  and seeks God. ⁸ 

[22:19]  ¹ tn Heb “now give your heart and your being to seek the Lord your God.”

[22:19]  ² tn Heb “to bring.”

[22:19]  ³ tn Heb “items of holiness of God.”

[22:19]  ⁴ tn Heb “for the name of the Lord.”

[14:2]  ⁵ sn The picture of the Lord looking down from heaven draws attention to his sovereignty over the world.

[14:2]  ⁶ tn Heb “upon the sons of man.”

[14:2]  ⁷ tn Or “acts wisely.” The Hiphil is exhibitive.

[14:2]  ⁸ sn Anyone who is wise and seeks God refers to the person who seeks to have a relationship with God by obeying and worshiping him.