2 Chronicles 28 · Verse 11

2 Chronicles 28:11

Now hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which ye have taken captive of your brethren: for the fierce wrath of the Lord is upon you.
2 Chronicles 28:11, King James Version

2 Chronicles 28:11 in other translations

BSBNow therefore, listen to me and return the captives you took from your kinsmen, for the fierce anger of the LORD is upon you.”
WEBNow hear me therefore, and send back the captives that you have taken captive from your brothers, for the fierce wrath of the LORD is on you.”
ASVNow hear me therefore, and send back the captives, that ye have taken captive of your brethren; for the fierce wrath of Jehovah is upon you.
YLTand now, hear me, and send back the captives whom ye have taken captive of your brethren, for the heat of the anger of Jehovah is upon you.'
DARBYAnd now hear me, and send back the captives again, whom ye have taken captive of your brethren; for the fierce wrath of Jehovah is upon you.
BBEAnd now give ear to me, and send back the prisoners whom you have taken from your brothers: for the wrath of the Lord is burning against you.
WebsterNow hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which ye have taken captive of your brethren: for the fierce wrath of the LORD is upon you.

What does 2 Chronicles 28:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Chronicles 28:8-14

8-14. the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand--These captives included a great number of women, boys, and girls, a circumstance which creates a presumption that the Hebrews, like other Orientals, were accompanied in the war by multitudes of non-combatants (see on Jud 4:8). The report of these "brethren," being brought as captives to Samaria, excited general indignation…

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2 Chronicles 28:11 in the original Hebrew

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וְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH6258
שְׁמָע֔וּנִיshe.ma.'U.nilisten to meH8085
וְהָשִׁ֙יבוּ֙ve.ha.Shi.vuand returnH7725
הַשִּׁבְיָ֔הha.shiv.Yahthe group of captivesH7633
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834
שְׁבִיתֶ֖םshe.vi.Temyou have taken captiveH7617
מֵאֲחֵיכֶ֑םme.'a.chei.Khemfrom relatives yourH251
כִּ֛יkiforH3588
חֲר֥וֹןcha.Ron[the] burning ofH2740
אַף\־'af-[the] anger ofH639
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
עֲלֵיכֶֽם\׃\ \ס'a.lei.Khem[is] towards youH5921

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 2 Chronicles 28:11

  • James 2:13

    For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

  • Hebrews 13:1-3

    Let brotherly love continue. Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:8

    And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

  • Ezra 10:14

    Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.

  • Jeremiah 34:14-15

    At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served thee six years, thou shalt let him go free from thee: but your fathers hearkened not unto me, neither inclined their ear. And ye were now turned, and had done right in my sight, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbour; and ye had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:

  • Matthew 7:2

    For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

  • Matthew 5:7

    Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

  • Isaiah 58:6

    Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

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deliver.
Isa 58:6; Jer 34:14,15; Heb 13:1-3
the fierce.
Ezr 10:14; Mt 5:7; 7:2; Jas 2:13

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Context

  • 2 Chronicles 28:10

    And now ye purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondmen and bondwomen unto you: but are there not with you, even with you, sins against the Lord your God?

  • 2 Chronicles 28:11

    Now hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which ye have taken captive of your brethren: for the fierce wrath of the Lord is upon you.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:12

    Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war,

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2 Chronicles 28:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Oidme pues ahora, y volved á enviar los cautivos que habéis tomado de vuestros hermanos: porque Jehová está airado contra vosotros.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et maintenant, écoutez-moi: renvoyez les captifs que vous avez emmenés captifs d’entre vos frères; car l’ardeur de la colère de l’ Éternel est sur vous.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und nun höret auf mich und sendet die Gefangenen zurück, die ihr von euren Brüdern weggeführt habt; denn die Zornglut Jehovas ist über euch.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Sed audite consilium meum, et reducite captivos quos adduxistis de fratribus vestris, quia magnus furor Domini imminet vobis.