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2 Chronicles 25:17-24
17And AmaziahH558 kingH4428 of JudahH3063 took counselH3289, and sentH7971 to JoashH3101 the sonH1121 of JehoahazH3059, the sonH1121 of JehuH3058, kingH4428 of IsraelH3478, sayingH559, ComeH1980, let us lookH7200 one another in the faceH6440.
18And JoashH3101 kingH4428 of IsraelH3478 sentH7971 to AmaziahH558 kingH4428 of JudahH3063, sayingH559, The thorn-bush that is in LebanonH3844 sentH7971 to the cedarH730 that is in LebanonH3844, sayingH559, GiveH5414 thy daughterH1323 to my sonH1121 as wifeH802; and there passedH5674 by the wild beast that is in LebanonH3844, and trode down the thorn-bush.
19Thou thinkest, Lo, thou hast smitten EdomH123; and thy heartH3820 has liftedH5375 thee up to boast: abide nowH6258 at home; whyH4100 shouldest thou contend with misfortune, that thou shouldest fallH5307, thou and JudahH3063 with thee?
20But AmaziahH558 would not hearH8085; for it was of 1GodH430, that he might deliver them into [the enemy's] handH3027, because they had soughtH1875 after the 2godsH430 of EdomH123.
21And JoashH3101 kingH4428 of IsraelH3478 wentH5927 up; and they lookedH7200 one another in the faceH6440, he and AmaziahH558 kingH4428 of JudahH3063, at Beth-shemeshH1053, which is in JudahH3063.
22And JudahH3063 was routed before IsraelH3478; and they fledH5127 every manH376 to his tentH168.
23And JoashH3101 kingH4428 of IsraelH3478 took AmaziahH558 kingH4428 of JudahH3063, the sonH1121 of JoashH3101 the sonH1121 of JehoahazH3059, at Beth-shemeshH1053, and broughtH935 him to JerusalemH3389, and he brokeH6555 down the wallH2346 of JerusalemH3389 from the gateH8179 of EphraimH669 to the corner gateH8179, fourH702 hundredH3967 cubitsH520.
24And he [took] all the goldH2091 and the silverH3701, and all the vesselsH3627 that were foundH4672 in the houseH1004 of 3GodH430 with Obed-EdomH5654, and the treasuresH214 of the king's houseH1004, and hostages, and returnedH7725 to SamariaH8111.
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Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 25
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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