SIL Translator’s Notes on 2 Chronicles 28:13

28:13a “You must not bring the captives here,” they said,

They said, “Do(plur) not bring these prisoners here.
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They said, “Do not bring here the people you caught in the war.

28:13b “for you are proposing to bring guilt upon us from the LORD

You(plur) would be making us (incl.) guilty of sin against Yahweh.
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If you do that, Yahweh will consider us to be guilty of sin.

28:13c and to add to our sins and our guilt.

Do you intend to increase the weight of our guilt?
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You are making our sins and faults greater.

28:13d For our guilt is great,

This weight is already very heavy
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We are already very guilty,

28:13e and fierce anger is upon Israel.”

and Yahweh is already very angry with Israel.”
-or-
and Yahweh is very angry with us.”

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