2 Tawarikh 7:22

7:22 Others will then answer, ¹  ‘Because they abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors, ²  who led them out of Egypt. They embraced other gods whom they worshiped and served. ³  That is why he brought all this disaster down on them.’”

2 Tawarikh 9:8

9:8 May the Lord your God be praised because he favored ⁴  you by placing you on his throne as the one ruling on his behalf! ⁵  Because of your God’s love for Israel and his lasting commitment to them, ⁶  he made you king over them so you could make just and right decisions.” ⁷ 

2 Tawarikh 30:9

30:9 For if you return to the Lord, your brothers and sons will be shown mercy by their captors and return to this land. The Lord your God is merciful and compassionate; he will not reject you ⁸  if you return to him.”

[7:22]  ¹ tn Heb “and they will say.”

[7:22]  ² tn Heb “fathers.”

[7:22]  ³ tn Heb “and they took hold of other gods and bowed down to them and served them.”

[9:8]  ⁴ tn Or “delighted in.”

[9:8]  ⁵ tn Heb “as king for the Lord your God.”

[9:8]  ⁶ tn Heb “to make him stand permanently.”

[9:8]  ⁷ tn Heb “to do justice and righteousness.”

[30:9]  ⁸ tn Heb “turn [his] face from you.”