2 Tawarikh 20:21

20:21 He met ¹  with the people and appointed musicians to play before the Lord and praise his majestic splendor. As they marched ahead of the warriors they said: “Give thanks to the Lord, for his loyal love endures.” ² 

2 Tawarikh 26:15

26:15 In Jerusalem he made war machines carefully designed to shoot arrows and large stones from the towers and corners of the walls. He became very famous, for he received tremendous support and became powerful. ³ 

2 Tawarikh 26:18

26:18 They confronted ⁴  King Uzziah and said to him, “It is not proper for you, Uzziah, to offer incense to the Lord. That is the responsibility of the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who are consecrated to offer incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have disobeyed ⁵  and the Lord God will not honor you!”

2 Tawarikh 29:31

29:31 Hezekiah said, “Now you have consecrated yourselves ⁶  to the Lord. Come and bring sacrifices and thank offerings ⁷  to the Lord’s temple.” So the assembly brought sacrifices and thank offerings, and whoever desired to do so ⁸  brought burnt sacrifices.

2 Tawarikh 30:8

30:8 Now, don’t be stubborn ⁹  like your fathers! Submit ¹⁰  to the Lord and come to his sanctuary which he has permanently consecrated. Serve the Lord your God so that he might relent from his raging anger. ¹¹ 

2 Tawarikh 31:5

31:5 When the edict was issued, ¹²  the Israelites freely contributed ¹³  the initial portion of their grain, wine, olive oil, honey, and all the produce of their fields. They brought a tenth of everything, which added up to a huge amount.

2 Tawarikh 31:10

31:10 Azariah, the head priest from the family of Zadok, said to him, “Since the contributions began arriving in the Lord’s temple, we have had plenty to eat and have a large quantity left over. For the Lord has blessed his people, and this large amount remains.”

2 Tawarikh 31:14

31:14 Kore son of Imnah, a Levite and the guard on the east side, was in charge of the voluntary offerings made to God and disbursed the contributions made to the Lord and the consecrated items.

2 Tawarikh 35:3

35:3 He told the Levites, who instructed all Israel about things consecrated to the Lord, “Place the holy ark in the temple which King Solomon son of David of Israel built. Don’t carry it on your shoulders. Now serve the Lord your God and his people Israel!

[20:21]  ¹ tn Or “consulted.”

[20:21]  ² tn Or “is eternal.”

[26:15]  ³ tn Heb “and his name went out to a distant place, for he did extraordinarily to be helped until he was strong.”

[26:18]  ⁴ tn Heb “stood against.”

[26:18]  ⁵ tn Or “been unfaithful.”

[29:31]  ⁶ tn Heb “filled your hand.”

[29:31]  ⁷ tn Or “tokens of thanks.”

[29:31]  ⁸ tn Heb “and all who were willing of heart.”

[30:8]  ⁹ tn Heb “don’t stiffen your neck” (a Hebrew idiom for being stubborn).

[30:8]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “give a hand.” On the meaning of the idiom here, see HALOT 387 s.v. I יָד 2.

[30:8]  ¹¹ tn Heb “so that the rage of his anger might turn from you.” The jussive with vav conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding imperative.

[31:5]  ¹² tn Heb “and when the word spread out.”

[31:5]  ¹³ tn Heb “the sons of Israel multiplied.”