2 Chronicles 6:37

When your people ¹  come to their senses ²  in the land where they are held prisoner, they will repent and beg for your mercy in the land of their imprisonment, admitting, ‘We have sinned and gone astray ³ , we have done evil!’

Le 26:40-45; De 4:29,30; De 30:1-3; Ezr 9:6,7; Ne 1:6; Ne 9:26-30; Job 33:27,28; Ps 106:6; Isa 64:6-12; Jer 3:12-14; Jer 31:18-20; Da 9:5-11; Lu 15:17; Lu 15:18,19

¹ tn Heb “they”; the referent (God’s people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Or “stop and reflect”; Heb “bring back to their heart.”

³ tn Or “done wrong.”