2 Chronicles 28:13

And said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither: for whereas we have offended against the LORD [already], ye intend to add [more] to our sins and to our trespass: for our trespass is great, and [there is] fierce wrath against Israel.

And said {H559} unto them, Ye shall not bring in {H935} the captives {H7633} hither: for whereas we have offended {H819} against the LORD {H3068} already, ye intend {H559} to add {H3254} more to our sins {H2403} and to our trespass {H819}: for our trespass {H819} is great {H7227}, and there is fierce {H2740} wrath {H639} against Israel {H3478}.

saying to them, "Don't bring the captives here, because you intend to do something that will bring guilt on us against ADONAI. It will only add to our sins and guilt, for our guilt is great, and there is fierce anger against Isra'el."

β€œYou must not bring the captives here,” they said, β€œfor you are proposing to bring guilt upon us from the LORD and to add to our sins and our guilt. For our guilt is great, and fierce anger is upon Israel.”

and said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither: for ye purpose that which will bring upon us a trespass against Jehovah, to add unto our sins and to our trespass; for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.

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Cross-References

  • Matthew 23:32 (2 votes)

    Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
  • Romans 2:5 (2 votes)

    But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
  • Numbers 32:14 (2 votes)

    And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers' stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the LORD toward Israel.
  • Matthew 23:35 (2 votes)

    That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
  • Joshua 22:17 (2 votes)

    [Is] the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we are not cleansed until this day, although there was a plague in the congregation of the LORD,
  • Joshua 22:18 (2 votes)

    But that ye must turn away this day from following the LORD? and it will be, [seeing] ye rebel to day against the LORD, that to morrow he will be wroth with the whole congregation of Israel.