2 Tawarikh 7:3

7:3 When all the Israelites saw the fire come down and the Lord’s splendor over the temple, they got on their knees with their faces downward toward the pavement. They worshiped and gave thanks to the Lord, saying, ¹  “Certainly he is good; certainly his loyal love endures!”

2 Tawarikh 16:9

16:9 Certainly ²  the Lord watches the whole earth carefully ³  and is ready to strengthen those who are devoted to him. ⁴  You have acted foolishly in this matter; from now on you will have war.

[7:3]  ¹ tn The word “saying” is supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[16:9]  ² tn Or “for.”

[16:9]  ³ tn Heb “the eyes of the Lord move quickly through all the earth.”

[16:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “to strengthen himself with their heart, [the one] complete toward him.”