Be not ye now stiff-necked like your fathers, but [a]give the hand to the Lord, and come into his Sanctuary, which he hath sanctified forever, and serve the Lord your God, and the fierceness of his wrath shall turn away from you.

For if ye return unto the Lord, your brethren and your children shall find mercy before them that led them captives, and they shall [b]return unto this land: for the Lord your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye convert unto him.

10 ¶ So the posts went from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, even unto Zebulun: but they [c]laughed them to scorn and mocked them.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 30:8 Submit yourselves to the Lord, and rebel no more.
  2. 2 Chronicles 30:9 God will not only preserve you, but through your repentance restore your brethren, which for their sins he gave into the hands of the enemies.
  3. 2 Chronicles 30:10 Though the wicked mock at the servants of God, by whom he calleth them to repentance, as Gen. 19:14, yet the word ceaseth not to fructify in the hearts of God’s elect.

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