So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto Jehovah, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that he may return to the remnant that are escaped of you out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.

So runners went with letters from the king and his chiefs through all Israel and Judah, by the order of the king, saying, O children of Israel, come back again to the Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that he may come again to that small band of you which has been kept safe out of the hands of the kings of Assyria.

Και υπηγαν οι ταχυδρομοι μετα των επιστολων παρα του βασιλεως και των αρχοντων αυτου, δια παντος του Ισραηλ και Ιουδα, και κατα την προσταγην του βασιλεως, λεγοντες, υιοι Ισραηλ, επιστρεψατε προς Κυριον τον Θεον του Αβρααμ, Ισαακ και Ισραηλ· και αυτος θελει επιστρεψει εις τους εναπολειφθεντας απο σας, οσοι διεσωθητε εκ χειρος των βασιλεων της Ασσυριας·

So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.