2 Chronicles 30:11

2 Chronicles 30:11 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.
• New International Version (NIV)Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh and Zebulun humbled themselves and went to Jerusalem.
• English Standard Version (ESV)However, some men of Asher, of Manasseh, and of Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Nevertheless some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

Context of 2 Chronicles 30:11

9for when you return to the Lord, your brothers and your sons will receive mercy in the presence of their captors and will return to this land. For the Lord your God is gracious and merciful; he will not turn his face away from you if you return to him.” 10The couriers traveled from city to city in the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but the inhabitants laughed at them and mocked them. But some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem. 12Also, the power of God was at work in Judah to unite them to carry out the command of the king and his officials by the word of the Lord. 13A very large assembly of people was gathered in Jerusalem to observe the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the second month.

2 Chronicles 30:11 word by word

אַךְ־אֲנָשִׁ֛ים מֵאָשֵׁ֥ר וּמְנַשֶּׁ֖ה וּמִזְּבֻל֑וּן נִֽכְנְע֔וּ וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ לִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Nevertheless diversאֱנוֹשׁ'ĕnôsh · humanH582
• of Asherאָשֵׁר'âshêr · AsherH836
• and Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהmenashsheh · ManassehH4519
• and of Zebulunזְבוּלֻןzebûlûn zebûlûn zebûlûn · ZebulunH2074
• humbledכָּנַעkâna‛ · be humbleH3665
• themselves, and cameבּוֹאbô' · to come (in): comeH935
• to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵםyerûshâlaim yerûshâlayim · JerusalemH3389

Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 30:11

• 2 Chronicles 30:18A large number of the people — many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun — were ritually unclean, yet they had eaten the Passover contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah had interceded for them, saying, “May the good Lord provide atonement on behalf of
• 2 Chronicles 11:16Those from every tribe of Israel who had determined in their hearts to seek the Lord their God followed the Levites to Jerusalem to sacrifice to the Lord, the God of their ancestors.
• Acts 17:34However, some people joined him and believed, including Dionysius the Areopagite, a woman named Damaris, and others with them.
• 2 Chronicles 12:6So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The Lord is righteous.”
• 2 Chronicles 33:12When he was in distress, he sought the favor of the Lord his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.
• 2 Chronicles 34:27because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before God when you heard his words against this place and against its inhabitants, and because you humbled yourself before me, and you tore your clothes and wept before me, I myself have heard’ — this is the Lord’s declaration.
• Exodus 10:3So Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may worship me.
• Leviticus 26:41and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies — and when their uncircumcised hearts are humbled and they make amends for their iniquity,
• Daniel 5:22“But you his successor, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.
• Luke 14:11For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
• Luke 18:14I tell you, this one went down to his house justified rather than the other, because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
• James 4:10Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
• 1 Peter 5:6Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you at the proper time,

Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 30:11

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 11Compare 2 Chronicles 30:18. Hence, five of the ten tribes certainly sent representatives. Two - Reuben and Gad - were in captivity. One - Dan - was absorbed into Judah. Simeon and Naphtali, which alone remained, seem to have been more than ordinarily idolatrous 2 Chronicles 34:6.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 11Some people humbled themselves, meeting the first requirement in Solomon’s formula (2 Chronicles 7:14).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 10-1210-12. the posts passed from city to city--It is not surprising that after so long a discontinuance of the sacred festival, this attempt to revive it should, in some quarters, have excited ridicule and opposition. Accordingly, among the tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Zebulun, Hezekiah's messengers met with open insults and ill usage. Many, however, in these very districts, as well as throughout the kingdom of the ten tribes, generally complied with the…Read the comment

Topics related to 2 Chronicles 30:11

• Asher
• Backsliders
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In the dictionaries

• Asher
• Jerusalem
• Manasseh
• Zebulun
• Hezekiah
• Loud
• Pentateuch
• Purification
• Asher (1)
• Divers; Diverse; Diversities

Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 30

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings