2 Chronicles 28:11

28:11 Now listen to me! Send back those you have seized from your brothers, for the Lord is very angry at you!”¹

2 Chronicles 28:13

28:13 They said to them, “Don’t bring those captives here! Are you planning on making us even more sinful and guilty before the Lord?² Our guilt is already great and the Lord is very angry at Israel.”³

2 Chronicles 29:10

29:10 Now I intend⁴ to make a covenant with the Lord God of Israel, so that he may relent from his raging anger.⁵

2 Chronicles 29:2

29:2 He did what the Lord approved, just as his ancestor David had done.⁶

2 Chronicles 23:1

23:1 In the seventh year Jehoiada made a bold move. He made a pact⁷ with the officers of the units of hundreds: Azariah son of Jehoram, Ishmael son of Jehochanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zikri.

Psalms 78:49

78:49 His raging anger lashed out against them,⁸

He sent fury, rage, and trouble

as messengers who bring disaster.⁹

¹tn Heb “for the rage of the anger of the Lord is upon you.”

²tn Heb “for to the guilt of the Lord upon us you are saying to add to our sins and our guilty deeds.”

³tn Heb “for great is [the] guilt to us and rage of anger is upon Israel.”

⁴tn Heb “now it is with my heart.”

⁵tn Heb “so that the rage of his anger might turn from us.” The jussive with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding statement of intention.

⁶tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which David his father had done.”

⁷tn Or “covenant.”

⁸tn Heb “he sent against them the rage of his anger.” The phrase “rage of his anger” employs an appositional genitive. Synonyms are joined in a construct relationship to emphasize the single idea. For a detailed discussion of the grammatical point with numerous examples, see Y. Avishur, “Pairs of Synonymous Words in the Construct State (and in Appositional Hendiadys) in Biblical Hebrew,” Semitics 2 (1971): 17-81.

⁹tn Heb “fury and indignation and trouble, a sending of messengers of disaster.”