37. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 6:37:1 ⧉וְהֵשִׁ֙יבוּ֙veheshivuand they bring back or restore 2 Chronicles 6:37:2 ⧉אֶל־לְבָבָ֔םellevavamto their heart 2 Chronicles 6:37:3 ⧉בָּאָ֖רֶץbaaretsin the land 2 Chronicles 6:37:4 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich 2 Chronicles 6:37:5 ⧉נִשְׁבּוּ־שָׁ֑םnishbushamthey were taken captive there 2 Chronicles 6:37:6 ⧉וְשָׁ֣בוּveshavuand they return 2 Chronicles 6:37:7 ⧉וְהִֽתְחַנְּנ֣וּvehitkhannenuand they plead for favor 2 Chronicles 6:37:8 ⧉אֵלֶ֗יךָelekhato you 2 Chronicles 6:37:9 ⧉בְּאֶ֤רֶץbeeretsin the land of 2 Chronicles 6:37:10 ⧉שִׁבְיָם֙shivyamtheir captivity 2 Chronicles 6:37:11 ⧉לֵאמֹ֔רlemorsaying 2 Chronicles 6:37:12 ⧉חָטָ֥אנוּkhatanuwe have sinned 2 Chronicles 6:37:13 ⧉הֶעֱוִ֖ינוּheevinuwe have done perversely 2 Chronicles 6:37:14 ⧉וְרָשָֽׁעְנוּ׃verashaenuand we have acted wickedly |
37. Formal Translation If they bring back to their heart in the land where they were taken captive, and return and supplicate themselves to You {Yahweh, Merciful Judge} in the land of their captivity, saying, “We have sinned, we have acted perversely, and we have done wickedly.” |
37. Dynamic Translation If they come to their senses while in the land where they are held captive, and turn back and earnestly plead with You {Yahweh, Compassionate Healer} in the land of their exile, saying, “We have sinned, we have done wrong, and we have acted wickedly.” |