2 Chronicles 6:16

6:16 Now, O Lord God of Israel, keep the promise you made to your servant, my father David, when you said, ‘You will never fail to have a successor ruling before me on the throne of Israel, ¹  provided that your descendants watch their step and obey my law as you have done.’ ² 

2 Chronicles 30:6

30:6 Messengers ³  delivered the letters from the king and his officials throughout Israel and Judah.

This royal edict read: ⁴  “O Israelites, return to the Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so he may return ⁵  to you who have been spared from the kings of Assyria. ⁶ 

2 Chronicles 34:27

34:27 ‘You displayed a sensitive spirit ⁷  and humbled yourself before God when you heard his words concerning this place and its residents. You humbled yourself before me, tore your clothes and wept before me, and I have heard you,’ says the Lord.

[6:16]  ¹ tn Heb “there will not be cut off from you a man from before me sitting on the throne of Israel.”

[6:16]  ² tn Heb “guard their way by walking in my law as you have walked before me.”

[30:6]  ³ tn Heb “the runners.”

[30:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “and according to the command of the king, saying.”

[30:6]  ⁵ tn The jussive with vav conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding imperative.

[30:6]  ⁶ tn Heb “to the survivors who are left to you from the palm of the kings of Assyria.”

[34:27]  ⁵ tn Heb “Because your heart was tender.”