Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now listen to me! Send back your fellow Israelites you have taken as prisoners, for the LORD’s fierce anger rests on you.” New Living Translation Listen to me and return these prisoners you have taken, for they are your own relatives. Watch out, because now the LORD’s fierce anger has been turned against you!” English Standard Version Now hear me, and send back the captives from your relatives whom you have taken, for the fierce wrath of the LORD is upon you.” Berean Standard Bible Now therefore, listen to me and return the captives you took from your kinsmen, for the fierce anger of the LORD is upon you.” King James Bible 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. New King James Version Now hear me, therefore, and return the captives, whom you have taken captive from your brethren, for the fierce wrath of the LORD is upon you.” New American Standard Bible Now then, listen to me and return the captives whom you captured from your brothers, for the burning anger of the LORD is against you.” NASB 1995 “Now therefore, listen to me and return the captives whom you captured from your brothers, for the burning anger of the LORD is against you.” NASB 1977 “Now therefore, listen to me and return the captives whom you captured from your brothers, for the burning anger of the LORD is against you.” Legacy Standard Bible So now, listen to me and return the captives whom you carried away from your brothers, for the burning anger of Yahweh is against you.” Amplified Bible Now therefore, hear me and return the captives whom you have captured from your brothers (fellow descendants of Israel, i.e. Jacob), for the burning anger of the LORD is against you.” Christian Standard Bible Listen to me and return the captives you took from your brothers, for the LORD’s burning anger is on you.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Listen to me and return the captives you took from your brothers, for the LORD’s burning anger is on you.” American Standard Version Now 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. Contemporary English Version Send these prisoners back home--they are your own relatives. If you don't, the LORD will punish you in his anger. English Revised Version Now hear me therefore, and send back the captives, which ye have taken captive of your brethren: for the fierce wrath of the LORD is upon you. GOD'S WORD® Translation Listen to me. Return these prisoners you have captured from your relatives, because the LORD is very angry with you." Good News Translation Listen to me! These prisoners are your brothers and sisters. Let them go, or the LORD will punish you in his anger." International Standard Version So listen to me! Return the captives whom you've captured from your brothers, because the anger of the LORD is burning hot against you!" Majority Standard Bible Now therefore, listen to me and return the captives you took from your kinsmen, for the fierce anger of the LORD is upon you.” NET Bible Now listen to me! Send back those you have seized from your brothers, for the LORD is very angry at you!" New Heart English Bible Now 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." Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible Now hear me therefore, and send back the captives that you have taken captive from your brothers, for the fierce wrath of Yahweh is on you.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd now, hear me, and send back the captives whom you have taken captive of your brothers, for the heat of the anger of YHWH [is] on you.” Young's Literal Translation and 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.' Smith's Literal Translation And now hear me and turn back the captivity that ye took captive from your brethren: for the burning of the anger of Jehovah is upon you. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut hear ye my counsel, and release the captives that you have brought of your brethren, because a great indignation of the Lord hangeth over you. Catholic Public Domain Version But listen to my counsel, and release the captives, whom you have brought from your brothers. For a great fury of the Lord is hanging over you.” New American Bible Now listen to me: send back the captives you have carried off from among your kin, for the burning anger of the LORD is upon you.” New Revised Standard Version Now hear me, and send back the captives whom you have taken from your kindred, for the fierce wrath of the LORD is upon you.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNow hear me, therefore, and send back those whom you have taken captive from your brethren, lest the fierce wrath of the LORD come upon you. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Also now hear me, and return the captivity that you have captured from your brethren, lest you will raise up the anger of LORD JEHOVAH against you!” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Now hear me therefore, and send back the captives, that ye have taken captive of your brethren; for the fierce wrath of the LORD is upon you.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And now hearken to me, and restore the prisoners of your brethren whom ye have taken: for the fierce anger of the Lord is upon you. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judah Defeated by Aram…10And now you intend to reduce to slavery the men and women of Judah and Jerusalem. But are you not also guilty before the LORD your God? 11Now therefore, listen to me and return the captives you took from your kinsmen, for the fierce anger of the LORD is upon you.” 12Then some of the leaders of the Ephraimites—Azariah son of Jehohanan, Berechiah son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah son of Shallum, and Amasa son of Hadlai—stood in opposition to those arriving from the war.… Cross References Isaiah 1:16-17 Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil! / Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.” Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Luke 6:36 Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. James 2:13 For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment. Proverbs 21:3 To do righteousness and justice is more desirable to the LORD than sacrifice. Micah 6:8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? Isaiah 58:6-7 Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke? / Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood? Matthew 25:34-36 Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. / For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in, / I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’ Galatians 6:1-2 Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted. / Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you. Colossians 3:12-13 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. / Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. 1 John 3:17-18 If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him? / Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth. Deuteronomy 15:7-8 If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother. / Instead, you are to open your hand to him and freely loan him whatever he needs. Zechariah 7:9-10 “This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another. / Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’ Amos 5:14-15 Seek good, not evil, so that you may live. And the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be with you, as you have claimed. / Hate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.” Treasury of Scripture Now hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which you have taken captive of your brothers: for the fierce wrath of the LORD is on you. deliver 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? 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… Hebrews 13:1-3 Let brotherly love continue… the fierce 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. Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. 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. Jump to Previous Anger Captive Captives Captured Countrymen Deliver Ear Fellow Fierce Hear Kinsfolk Lord's Prisoners WrathJump to Next Anger Captive Captives Captured Countrymen Deliver Ear Fellow Fierce Hear Kinsfolk Lord's Prisoners Wrath2 Chronicles 28 1. Ahaz, reigning wickedly, is greatly afflicted by the Syrians.6. Judah, being captivated by the Israelites, is sent home by the counsel of Oded. 16. Ahaz sending for aid to Assyria, is not helped thereby, 22. In his distress he grows more idolatrous 26. He dying, Hezekiah succeeds him Now listen to me This phrase is a call to attention and obedience. In the Hebrew context, the word for "listen" (שָׁמַע, shama) implies not just hearing but also understanding and acting upon what is heard. It is a plea for the people to heed the prophetic warning. Historically, prophets were seen as messengers of God, and their words carried divine authority. This call to listen is a reminder of the importance of being receptive to God's guidance and correction. and return the captives you took from your brothers for the fierce anger of the LORD is upon you Deliver . . . again.--Cause to return, send back. Pierce wrath.--Heat of anger, i.e., hot anger. Leviticus 25:39, expressly forbids the permanent enslaving of Israelites by Israelites. Verse 11. - The fierce wrath; i.e. not unannounced, for Oded means to say, "You are doing contrary to the Law and the Prophet Moses," as just quoted.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Now therefore,וְעַתָּ֣ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time listen to me שְׁמָע֔וּנִי (šə·mā·‘ū·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | first person common singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently and return וְהָשִׁ֙יבוּ֙ (wə·hā·šî·ḇū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again the captives הַשִּׁבְיָ֔ה (haš·šiḇ·yāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7633: Captivity, captives you took שְׁבִיתֶ֖ם (šə·ḇî·ṯem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 7617: To transport into captivity from your kinsmen, מֵאֲחֵיכֶ֑ם (mê·’ă·ḥê·ḵem) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 251: A brother, ) for כִּ֛י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the fierce anger חֲר֥וֹן (ḥă·rō·wn) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2740: A burning of anger of the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH is upon you.” עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃ (‘ă·lê·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Links 2 Chronicles 28:11 NIV2 Chronicles 28:11 NLT 2 Chronicles 28:11 ESV 2 Chronicles 28:11 NASB 2 Chronicles 28:11 KJV 2 Chronicles 28:11 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 28:11 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 28:11 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 28:11 French Bible 2 Chronicles 28:11 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 28:11 Now hear me therefore and send back (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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