2 Chronicles 30:6

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So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.So the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and his officials, which read: “Children of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to those of you who remain, who have escaped the grasp of the kings of Assyria.

In other translations

So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.So the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and his officials, which read: “Children of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to those of you who remain, who have escaped the grasp of the kings of Assyria.

Hebrew words

וַיֵּלְכוּvaiyelekhuand they wentH1980הָרָצִיםharatzimthe runnersH7323בָּאִגְּרוֹתba'igerotwith <the> lettersH107מִיַּדmiyadfrom [the] hand ofH3027הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428וְשָׂרָיוvesaravand officials hisH8269בְּכָל־bekholin allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וִיהוּדָהvihudahand JudahH3063וּכְמִצְוַתukhemitzvatand according to [the] command ofH4687הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559בְּנֵיbeneiO people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478שׁוּבוּshuvureturnH7725אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430אַבְרָהָם'avrahamAbrahamH85יִצְחָקyitzchakIsaacH3327וְיִשְׂרָאֵלveyisra'eland IsraelH3478וְיָשֹׁבveyashoso he may returnH7725אֶל־'el-toH413הַפְּלֵיטָהhapeleitahthe escaped remnantH6413הַנִּשְׁאֶרֶתhanish'eretwhich remainsH7604לָכֶםlakhemto youמִכַּףmikaffrom [the] hand ofH3709מַלְכֵיmalkhei[the] kings ofH4428אַשּׁוּר׃'ashurAssyriaH804

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Judah

Places: Assyria

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