2 Chronicles 28:8-10

Context
28:8 The Israelites seized from their brothers 200,000 wives, sons, and daughters. They also carried off a huge amount of plunder and took it¹ back to Samaria.²

28:9 Oded, a prophet of the Lord, was there. He went to meet the army as they arrived in Samaria and said to them: “Look, because the Lord God of your ancestors was angry with Judah he handed them over to you. You have killed them so mercilessly that God has taken notice.³ 28:10 And now you are planning⁴ to enslave⁵ the people⁶ of Judah and Jerusalem. Yet are you not also guilty before the Lord your God?

[28:8] ¹tn Heb “the loot.” The pronoun (“it”) has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons, to avoid redundancy.

[28:8] ²map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.

[28:9] ³tn Heb “and you killed them with anger [that] reaches as far as heaven.”

[28:10] ⁴tn Heb “saying.”

[28:10] ⁵tn Heb “to enslave as male servants and female servants.”

[28:10] ⁶tn Heb “sons.”