2 Tawarikh 6:1

6:1 Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.

2 Tawarikh 6:11

6:11 and set up in it a place for the ark containing the covenant the Lord made with the Israelites.”

2 Tawarikh 7:15

7:15 Now I will be attentive and responsive to the prayers offered in this place. ¹ 

2 Tawarikh 8:12

8:12 Then Solomon offered burnt sacrifices to the Lord on the altar of the Lord which he had built in front of the temple’s porch. ² 

2 Tawarikh 20:8

20:8 They settled down in it and built in it a temple ³  to honor you, ⁴  saying,

2 Tawarikh 20:13

20:13 All the men of Judah ⁵  were standing before the Lord, along with their infants, wives, and children.

2 Tawarikh 22:10

Athaliah is Eliminated

22:10 When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she was determined to destroy the entire royal line ⁶  of Judah. ⁷ 

2 Tawarikh 26:12

26:12 The total number of family leaders who led warriors was 2,600.

2 Tawarikh 29:4

29:4 He brought in the priests and Levites and assembled them in the square on the east side.

[7:15]  ¹ tn Heb “my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to the prayer of this place.” Note Solomon’s request in 6:40.

[8:12]  ² tn Heb “the porch.”

[20:8]  ³ tn Or “sanctuary.”

[20:8]  ⁴ tn Heb “for your name.” The word “name” sometimes refers to one’s reputation or honor (thus the translation here, “to honor you”).

[20:13]  ⁵ tn Heb “Judah.” The words “the men of” are supplied in the translation for clarity. The Hebrew text uses the name “Judah” by metonymy for the men of Judah.

[22:10]  ⁶ tn Heb “she arose and she destroyed all the royal offspring.” The verb קוּם (qum, “arise”) is here used in an auxiliary sense to indicate that she embarked on a campaign to destroy the royal offspring. See M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 125.

[22:10]  ⁷ tn Heb “house of Judah.”