2 Chronicles 6:38

6:38 When they return to you with all their heart and being ¹  in the land where they are held prisoner and direct their prayers toward the land you gave to their ancestors, your chosen city, and the temple I built for your honor, ² 

2 Chronicles 28:5

28:5 The Lord his God handed him over to the king of Syria. The Syrians ³  defeated him and deported many captives to Damascus. ⁴  He was also handed over to the king of Israel, who thoroughly defeated him. ⁵ 

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? ⁶  Our guilt is already great and the Lord is very angry at Israel.” ⁷ 

2 Chronicles 28:15

28:15 Men were assigned to take the prisoners and find clothes among the plunder for those who were naked. ⁸  So they clothed them, supplied them with sandals, gave them food and drink, and provided them with oil to rub on their skin. ⁹  They put the ones who couldn’t walk on donkeys. ¹⁰  They brought them back to their brothers at Jericho, ¹¹  the city of the date palm trees, and then returned to Samaria.

¹ tn Or “soul.”

² tn Heb “your name.” The word “name” sometimes refers to one’s reputation or honor (thus the translation here, “your honor”).

³ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Syrians) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁴ tn Heb “and took captive from him a great captivity and brought [them] to Damascus.”

⁵ tn Heb “who struck him down with a great striking.”

⁵ tn Heb “for to the guilt of the Lord upon us you are saying to add to our sins and our guilty deeds.”

⁶ tn Heb “for great is [the] guilt to us and rage of anger is upon Israel.”

⁷ tn Heb “and the men who were designated by names arose and took the captives and all their naked ones they clothed from the loot.”

⁸ tn Heb “and poured oil on them.”

⁹ tn Heb “and they led them on donkeys, with respect to everyone stumbling.”

¹⁰ map For location see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.