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Hebrew Texts וַיַּ֨עַל יֹואָ֤שׁ מֶֽלֶךְ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיִּתְרָא֣וּ פָנִ֔ים ה֖וּא וַאֲמַצְיָ֣הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־ יְהוּדָ֑ה בְּבֵ֥ית שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר לִיהוּדָֽה׃ KJV with Strong's So Joash the king of Israel went up and they saw one another in the face both he and Amaziah king of Judah at Bethshemesh which belongeth to Judah דברי הימים ב 25:21 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וַיַּ֨עַל יֹואָ֤שׁ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיִּתְרָא֣וּ פָנִ֔ים ה֖וּא וַאֲמַצְיָ֣הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֑ה בְּבֵ֥ית שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר לִיהוּדָֽה׃ דברי הימים ב 25:21 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) דברי הימים ב 25:21 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) דברי הימים ב 25:21 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So Joash king of Israel went up, and he and Amaziah king of Judah faced each other at Beth-shemesh, which belonged to Judah. King James Bible So Joash the king of Israel went up; and they saw one another in the face, both he and Amaziah king of Judah, at Bethshemesh, which belongeth to Judah. Holman Christian Standard Bible So King Jehoash of Israel advanced. He and King Amaziah of Judah faced off at Beth-shemesh in Judah. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge they saw one another That is, `they fought against each other.' To face an enemy, or to face one another, is still a common expression. The reason of this war was evidently the injury the army of Joash had done to the unoffending inhabitants of Judah. The ravages committed by them were totally unprovoked, base, and cowardly: they fell upon women, old men, and children, and butchered them in cold blood, when all the effective men were gone with their king against the Edomites. The quarrel of Amaziah were certainly just, yet he was put to the rout: he fell, and Judah with him, as Joash had said; and the reason was, because `it came of God, that he might deliver them into the hands of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.' This was the reason why the Israelites triumphed. 2 Chronicles 25:17 Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son … Beth-shemesh Joshua 21:16 And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh … 1 Samuel 6:9,19,20 And see, if it goes up by the way of his own coast to Bethshemesh, … Links 2 Chronicles 25:21 • 2 Chronicles 25:21 NIV • 2 Chronicles 25:21 NLT • 2 Chronicles 25:21 ESV • 2 Chronicles 25:21 NASB • 2 Chronicles 25:21 KJV • 2 Chronicles 25:21 Bible Apps • 2 Chronicles 25:21 Biblia Paralela • 2 Chronicles 25:21 Chinese Bible • 2 Chronicles 25:21 French Bible • 2 Chronicles 25:21 German Bible • Bible Hub |