2 Tawarikh 1:11

1:11 God said to Solomon, “Because you desire this, ¹  and did not ask for riches, wealth, and honor, or for vengeance on your enemies, ²  and because you did not ask for long life, ³  but requested wisdom and discernment so you can make judicial decisions for my people over whom I have made you king,

2 Tawarikh 10:15

10:15 The king refused to listen to the people, because God was instigating this turn of events ⁴  so that he might bring to pass the prophetic announcement he had made ⁵  through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

2 Tawarikh 13:2

13:2 He ruled for three years in Jerusalem. ⁶  His mother was Michaiah, the daughter of Uriel from Gibeah. ⁷ 

There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.

2 Tawarikh 14:14

14:14 They defeated all the cities surrounding Gerar, for the Lord caused them to panic. ⁸  The men of Judah ⁹  looted all the cities, for they contained a huge amount of goods. ¹⁰ 

2 Tawarikh 15:1

15:1 God’s Spirit came upon Azariah son of Oded.

2 Tawarikh 15:19

Asa’s Failures

15:19 There was no more war until the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign.

2 Tawarikh 20:14

20:14 Then in the midst of the assembly, the Lord’s Spirit came upon Jachaziel son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, a Levite and descendant of Asaph.

2 Tawarikh 21:6

21:6 He followed in the footsteps of the kings of Israel, just as Ahab’s dynasty had done, for he married Ahab’s daughter. ¹¹  He did evil in the sight of ¹²  the Lord.

2 Tawarikh 22:3

22:3 He followed in the footsteps of Ahab’s dynasty, ¹³  for his mother gave him evil advice. ¹⁴ 

2 Tawarikh 22:7

22:7 God brought about Ahaziah’s downfall through his visit to Joram. ¹⁵  When Ahaziah ¹⁶  arrived, he went out with Joram to meet Jehu son of Nimshi, whom the Lord had commissioned ¹⁷  to wipe out Ahab’s family. ¹⁸ 

2 Tawarikh 22:11

22:11 So Jehoshabeath, ¹⁹  the daughter of King Jehoram, ²⁰  took Ahaziah’s son Joash and sneaked him away ²¹  from the rest of the royal descendants who were to be executed. She hid him and his nurse in the room where the bed covers were stored. So Jehoshabeath the daughter of King Jehoram, wife of Jehoiada the priest and sister of Ahaziah, hid him from Athaliah so she could not execute him.

2 Tawarikh 30:12

30:12 In Judah God moved the people to unite and carry out the edict the king and the officers had issued at the Lord’s command. ²² 

[1:11]  ¹ tn Heb “because this was in your heart.”

[1:11]  ² tn Heb “the life of those who hate you.”

[1:11]  ³ tn Heb “many days.”

[10:15]  ⁴ tn Heb “because this turn of events was from God.”

[10:15]  ⁵ tn Heb “so that the Lord might bring to pass his word which he spoke.”

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[13:2]  ⁷ tn The parallel text in 1 Kgs 15:1 identifies his mother as “Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom” [=Absalom, 2 Chr 11:20). Although most English versions identify the mother’s father as Uriel of Gibeah, a number of English versions substitute the name “Maacah” here for the mother (e.g., NIV, NCV, CEV, NLT).

[14:14]  ⁸ tn Heb “for the terror of the Lord was upon them.”

[14:14]  ⁹ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the men of Judah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[14:14]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “for great plunder was in them.”

[21:6]  ¹¹ tn Heb “he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab did, for the daughter of Ahab was his wife.”

[21:6]  ¹² tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

[22:3]  ¹³ tn Heb “and also he walked in the ways of the house of Ahab.”

[22:3]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “for his mother was his adviser to do evil.”

[22:7]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “From God was the downfall of Ahaziah by going to Joram.”

[22:7]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Ahaziah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[22:7]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “anointed.”

[22:7]  ¹⁸ tn Heb “to cut off the house of Ahab.”

[22:11]  ¹⁹ sn Jehoshabeath is a variant spelling of the name Jehosheba (2 Kgs 11:2).

[22:11]  ²⁰ tn Heb “the king”; the referent (King Jehoram, see later in this verse) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[22:11]  ²¹ tn Heb “stole.”

[30:12]  ²² tn Heb “also in Judah the hand of God was to give to them one heart to do the command of the king and the officials by the word of the Lord.”