2 Chronicles 20:11

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Behold, [I say, how] they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.

Complete Jewish Bible:

are now repaying us [evil]; they have come to throw us out of your possession, which you gave us as an inheritance.

Berean Standard Bible:

See how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession that You gave us as an inheritance.

American Standard Version:

behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Behold, I say, how they reward{H1580} us, to come{H935} to cast us out{H1644} of thy possession{H3425}, which thou hast given us to inherit{H3423}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Psalms 83:3

  • They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.

Psalms 83:12

  • Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

Psalms 7:4

  • If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

Psalms 35:12

  • They rewarded me evil for good [to] the spoiling of my soul.

Judges 11:23

  • So now the LORD God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess it?

Judges 11:24

  • Wilt not thou possess that which Chemosh thy god giveth thee to possess? So whomsoever the LORD our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.

Proverbs 17:13

  • ¶ Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

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Commentary for 2 Chronicles 20:11

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H1580
    There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גָּמַל
    Transliteration: gâmal
    Pronunciation: gaw-mal'
    Description: a primitive root; to treat a person (well or ill), i.e. benefit or requite; by implication (of toil), to ripen, i.e. (specifically) to wean; bestow on, deal bountifully, do (good), recompense, requite, reward, ripen, [phrase] serve, mean, yield.
  2. Strong's Number: H935
    There are 2307 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בּוֹא
    Transliteration: bôwʼ
    Pronunciation: bo
    Description: a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
  3. Strong's Number: H1644
    There are 45 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גָּרַשׁ
    Transliteration: gârash
    Pronunciation: gaw-rash'
    Description: a primitive root; to drive out from a possession; especially to expatriate or divorce; cast up (out), divorced (woman), drive away (forth, out), expel, [idiom] surely put away, trouble, thrust out.
  4. Strong's Number: H3425
    There are 12 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְרֻשָּׁה
    Transliteration: yᵉrushshâh
    Pronunciation: yer-oosh-shaw'
    Description: from יָרַשׁ; something occupied; a conquest; also a patrimony; heritage, inheritance, possession.
  5. Strong's Number: H3423
    There are 204 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָרַשׁ
    Transliteration: yârash
    Pronunciation: yaw-rash'
    Description: or יָרֵשׁ; a primitive root; to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin; cast out, consume, destroy, disinherit, dispossess, drive(-ing) out, enjoy, expel, [idiom] without fail, (give to, leave for) inherit(-ance, -or) [phrase] magistrate, be (make) poor, come to poverty, (give to, make to) possess, get (have) in (take) possession, seize upon, succeed, [idiom] utterly.