2 Chronicles 25:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But Amaziah would not hear; for it came of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.”
2 Chronicles 25:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 25:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 25:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But Amaziah would not listen; for it was of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they had sought after the gods of Edom.”
2 Chronicles 25:20 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 25:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But Amaziah would not hear; for it was of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they had sought after the gods of Edom. ”
2 Chronicles 25:20 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 25:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Amaziah hath not hearkened, for from God it <FI>is<Fi> in order to give them into hand, because they have sought the gods of Edom;”
2 Chronicles 25:20 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 25:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But Amaziah would not hear; for it was ofGod, that he might deliver them into [the enemy's] hand, because they had sought after thegods of Edom. ”
2 Chronicles 25:20 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 25:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But Amaziah would not heare: for it was of God, that he might deliuer them into his had, because they had sought the gods of Edom.”
2 Chronicles 25:20 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 25:20 in Context — 2 Chronicles 25
18 And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
19 Thou sayest, Lo, thou hast smitten the Edomites; and thine heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle to thine hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?
20 But Amaziah would not hear; for it came of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.
21 So Joash the king of Israel went up; and they saw one another in the face, both he and Amaziah king of Judah, at Beth–shemesh, which belongeth to Judah.
22 And Judah was put to the worse before Israel, and they fled every man to his tent.
What Does 2 Chronicles 25:20 Mean?
2 Chronicles 25:20 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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