2 Chronicles 30:11,12

Nevertheless, divers of Asher, &c. Here is not so much as one of Ephraim mentioned; yet some of that tribe are spoken of afterward as partaking of the passover, 2 Chronicles 30:18. It is likely that these, although at first they mocked at the message, yet afterward, upon consideration, followed the example of their brethren. In Judah the hand of the Lord was to give them one heart God, by the power of his grace, inclined their hearts to a unanimous compliance with his and the king's will. And this is mentioned as the reason of this wonderful change wrought in these men, who had lately been given up to idolatry.