2 Tawarikh 29:10
Konteks29:10 Now I intend 1 to make a covenant with the Lord God of Israel, so that he may relent from his raging anger. 2
2 Tawarikh 34:31-32
Konteks34:31 The king stood by his pillar 3 and renewed 4 the covenant before the Lord, agreeing to follow 5 the Lord and to obey his commandments, laws, and rules with all his heart and being, 6 by carrying out the terms 7 of this covenant recorded on this scroll. 34:32 He made all who were in Jerusalem and Benjamin agree to it. 8 The residents of Jerusalem acted in accordance with the covenant of God, the God of their ancestors.
[29:10] 1 tn Heb “now it is with my heart.”
[29:10] 2 tn Heb “so that the rage of his anger might turn from us.” The jussive with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding statement of intention.
[34:31] 3 tc This assumes an emendation to עַמּוּדוֹ (’ammudo), see 23:13. The MT reads “at his place.”
[34:31] 4 tn Heb “cut,” that is, “made” or “agreed to.”
[34:31] 5 tn Heb “walk after.”
[34:32] 8 tn Heb “and he caused to stand everyone who was found in Jerusalem and Benjamin.”