NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon But Amaziah'Amatsyah (am-ats-yaw') strength of Jah; Amatsjah, the name of four Israelites -- Amaziah. would not hear shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) for it came of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. that he might deliver nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) them into the hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), of their enemies because they sought darash (daw-rash') to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship after the gods 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. of Edom 'Edom (ed-ome') red (see Gen. 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him -- Edom, Edomites, Idumea. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But Amaziah would not listen, for it was from God, that He might deliver them into the hand of Joash because they had sought the gods of Edom. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible But Amaziah would not listen, for this turn of events was from God in order to hand them over to their enemies because they went after the gods of Edom. International Standard Version But Amaziah refused to listen, because the situation was being orchestrated by God in order to turn them over to the control of their enemies because they had pursued those Edomite gods. NET Bible But Amaziah did not heed the warning, for God wanted to hand them over to Joash because they followed the gods of Edom. GOD'S WORD® Translation But Amaziah wouldn't listen. (God made this happen because he wanted to hand over the Judeans to Jehoash because they had sought help from Edom's gods.) King James 2000 Bible 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. Links 2 Chronicles 25:202 Chronicles 25:20 NIV 2 Chronicles 25:20 NLT 2 Chronicles 25:20 ESV 2 Chronicles 25:20 NASB 2 Chronicles 25:20 KJV |
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