2 Chronicles 30:9
“For if you turn again to Yahweh, your brothers and your children shall find compassion before those who led them captive, and shall come again into this land: for Yahweh your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if you return to him."”
— 2 Chronicles 30:9
About this verse
2 Chronicles 30:9 comes from the book of 2 Chronicles, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is Israel and Judah. These words are attributed to Hezekiah. The dominant emotion in this verse is grateful, with a comfort power of 80% and a tone that is tender. It belongs to the narrative genre of biblical literature. Key themes include restoration, compassion. Notable phrases: if you turn again; shall find compassion; come again into this land. This verse contains a promise of God.
Speaker
Hezekiah
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
grateful
Type
narrative
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
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