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.
• 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.
• New Living Translation (NLT)However, some people from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and went to Jerusalem.

Context of 2 Chronicles 30:11

9If you return to the Lord, then your fellow Israelites and your children will be shown compassion by their captors and will return to this land, for the Lord your God is gracious and compassionate. He will not turn his face from you if you return to him.” 10The couriers went from town to town in Ephraim and Manasseh, as far as Zebulun, but people scorned and ridiculed them. Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh and Zebulun humbled themselves and went to Jerusalem. 12Also in Judah the hand of God was on the people to give them unity of mind to carry out what the king and his officials had ordered, following the word of the Lord. 13A very large crowd of people assembled in Jerusalem to celebrate 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 30:18Although most of the many people who came from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, “May the Lord, who is good, pardon everyone
• 2 Chronicles 11:16Those from every tribe of Israel who set their hearts on seeking the Lord, the God of Israel, followed the Levites to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices to the Lord, the God of their ancestors.
• Acts 17:34Some of the people became followers of Paul and believed. Among them was Dionysius, a member of the Areopagus, also a woman named Damaris, and a number of others.
• 2 Chronicles 12:6The leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The Lord is just.”
• 2 Chronicles 33:12In his distress he sought the favor of the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his ancestors.
• 2 Chronicles 34:27Because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before God when you heard what he spoke against this place and its people, and because you humbled yourself before me and tore your robes and wept in my presence, I have heard you, declares the Lord.
• Exodus 10:3So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to 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, so that they may worship me.
• Leviticus 26:41which made me hostile toward them so that I sent them into the land of their enemies—then when their uncircumcised hearts are humbled and they pay for their sin,
• Daniel 5:22“But you, Belshazzar, his son, have not humbled yourself, though you knew all this.
• Luke 14:11For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”
• Luke 18:14“I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”
• James 4:10Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.
• 1 Peter 5:6Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due 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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• Repentance
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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