2 Chronicles 30:6

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 posts {H7323} went {H3212} with the letters {H107} from {H3027} the king {H4428} and his princes {H8269} throughout all Israel {H3478} and Judah {H3063}, and according to the commandment {H4687} of the king {H4428}, saying {H559}, Ye children {H1121} of Israel {H3478}, turn again {H7725} unto the LORD {H3068} God {H430} of Abraham {H85}, Isaac {H3327}, and Israel {H3478}, and he will return {H7725} to the remnant {H7604} of you, that are escaped {H6413} out of the hand {H3709} of the kings {H4428} of Assyria {H804}.

So runners went with the letters from the king and his officers throughout all Isra'el and Y'hudah. They conveyed the king's order: "People of Isra'el! Turn back to ADONAI, the God of Avraham, Yitz'chak and Ya'akov! Then he will return to those of you who remain, who escaped capture by the kings of Ashur.

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.

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 Jehovah, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that he may return to the remnant that are escaped of you out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Kings 15:19 (4 votes)

    [And] Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.

  • Esther 8:14 (4 votes)

    [So] the posts that rode upon mules [and] camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.

  • Jeremiah 4:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove.

  • Jeremiah 51:31 (4 votes)

    One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at [one] end,

  • 2 Kings 15:29 (4 votes)

    In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:20 (3 votes)

    And Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.

  • Job 9:25 (3 votes)

    ¶ Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.