• |2 Chroniques 25:11| Now Amaziah took courage and led his people out to the Valley of Salt, and he struck down 10,000 of the men of Seir (Edom).

  • |2 Chroniques 25:12| The sons of Judah also captured 10,000 alive and brought them to the top of the cliff. They threw them down from the top of the cliff and they were all crushed to pieces.

  • |2 Chroniques 25:13| But the troops whom Amaziah sent back, those not allowed to go with him to battle, attacked and raided the cities of Judah, from Samaria to Beth-horon, and struck down 3,000 men and took a large amount of spoil.
  • Amaziah Rebuked for Idolatry

  • |2 Chroniques 25:14| After Amaziah came back from the slaughter of the Edomites, he brought the gods of the sons of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, bowed before them, and burned incense to them.

  • |2 Chroniques 25:15| So the anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and He sent him a prophet who said to him, "Why have you2 desired the gods of the people who did not save their own people from your hand?"

  • |2 Chroniques 25:16| As he was talking, the king said to him, "Have we made you the king's counselor? Stop! Why should you be put to death?" Then the prophet stopped and said, "I know that God has decided to destroy you because you have done this and have ignored my advice."
  • Amaziah Defeated by Joash of Israel

  • |2 Chroniques 25:17| Then Amaziah king of Judah took counsel and sent word to Joash the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, "Come [to battle], let us face each other."

  • |2 Chroniques 25:18| Then Joash king of Israel sent word to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, "The [little] thorn bush in Lebanon sent word to the [great] cedar in Lebanon, saying, 'Give your daughter to my son in marriage.' But a wild beast in Lebanon passed by and trampled down the thorn bush.

  • |2 Chroniques 25:19| You say, 'See, I have struck down and defeated Edom.' Your heart lifts you up to boast [about your victory]. Now stay at home; why should you meddle and court disaster so that you, even you, will fall and Judah with you?"

  • |2 Chroniques 25:20| But Amaziah would not listen, for it was from God, so that He might hand Judah over to Joash because they had desired the gods of Edom.


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