Context 22Judah was defeated by Israel, and they fled each to his tent. 23Then Joash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem and tore down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate, 400 cubits. 24He took all the gold and silver and all the utensils which were found in the house of God with Obed-edom, and the treasures of the kings house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria. 25And Amaziah, the son of Joash king of Judah, lived fifteen years after the death of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel. 26Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, from first to last, behold, are they not written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel? 27From the time that Amaziah turned away from following the LORD they conspired against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish and killed him there. 28Then they brought him on horses and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionAnd Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent. Douay-Rheims Bible And Juda fell before Israel and they fled to their dwellings. Darby Bible Translation And Judah was routed before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent. English Revised Version And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent. Webster's Bible Translation And Judah was defeated before Israel, and they fled every man to his tent. World English Bible Judah was defeated by Israel; and they fled every man to his tent. Young's Literal Translation and Judah is smitten before Israel, and they flee -- each to his tents. Library Prudence and Faith'And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The Lord is able to give thee much more than this.'--2 CHRON. xxv. 9. The character of this Amaziah, one of the Kings of Judah, is summed up by the chronicler in a damning epigram: 'He did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart.' He was one of your half-and-half people, or, as Hosea says, 'a cake not turned,' … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Amaziah The Blessedness of Giving The Unmerciful Servant. That the Employing Of, and Associating with the Malignant Party, According as is Contained in the Public Resolutions, is Sinful and Unlawful. Chronicles Links 2 Chronicles 25:22 NIV • 2 Chronicles 25:22 NLT • 2 Chronicles 25:22 ESV • 2 Chronicles 25:22 NASB • 2 Chronicles 25:22 KJV • 2 Chronicles 25:22 Bible Apps • 2 Chronicles 25:22 Parallel • Bible Hub |