After Amaziah returned from the slaughter of the Edomites, he brought back the gods of the Seirites, set them up as his own gods, bowed before them, and burned sacrifices to them. Cross References 2 Chronicles 25:2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not wholeheartedly. 2 Chronicles 25:13 Meanwhile the troops that Amaziah had dismissed from battle raided the cities of Judah, from Samaria to Beth-horon. They struck down 3,000 people and carried off a great deal of plunder. 2 Chronicles 28:23 He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, which had defeated him, for he thought, "Since the gods of the kings of Aram have helped them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me." But these were the downfall of Ahaz and of all Israel. Isaiah 44:15 It serves as fuel for man. He takes some of it to warm himself, and he kindles a fire and bakes his bread; he even fashions it into a god and worships it; he makes an idol and bows down to it. Chapter Outline 1. Amaziah begins to reign well3. He executes justice on the traitors 5. having hired an army of Israelites against the Edomites, 7. at the word of a prophet dismisses them 11. He overthrows the Edomites 13. The Israelites, discontented with their dismission, spoil as they return home 14. Amaziah, proud of his victory, serves the gods of Edom, and ignores the prophet 17. He provokes Joash to his overthrow 25. His reign 27. He is slain by conspiracy Jump to Previous Amaziah Amazi'ah Bowed Burned Children Destruction Edomites E'domites Gods Incense Offered Prostrated Seir Se'ir Slaughter Slaughtering Worshiped WorshippingJump to Next Amaziah Amazi'ah Bowed Burned Children Destruction Edomites E'domites Gods Incense Offered Prostrated Seir Se'ir Slaughter Slaughtering Worshiped Worshipping |
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