2 Chronicles 30:6, NLT

6At the king’s command, runners were sent throughout Israel and Judah. They carried letters that said:

“O people of Israel, return to the Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel,*30:6 Israel is the name that God gave to Jacob. so that he will return to the few of us who have survived the conquest of the Assyrian kings.

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