Verse 2

2 Chronicles 25:2

Free Bible Version

2 After he had made sure his rule was secure, he executed the officers who had murdered his father the king.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּ֥עַשׂ הַ/יָּשָׁ֖ר בְּ/עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה רַ֕ק לֹ֖א בְּ/לֵבָ֥ב שָׁלֵֽם

English Translation

And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, only not with a complete heart.

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Chapter 25 Context

1 Amaziah was twenty-five when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years. His... Focus ↗

2 After he had made sure his rule was secure, he executed the officers who had murdered his father the...

3 However, he did not kill their sons, as is written in the Law, in the book of Moses, where the Lord... Focus ↗

4 Then Amaziah called up the people of Judah for military service, and assigned them by families to co... Focus ↗

5 He also hired 100,000 battle-ready fighting men from Israel for a hundred talents of silver. Focus ↗

6 But a man of God (Elohim) came to him and said, “Your Majesty, don't let this army of Israel join yo... Focus ↗

7 Even if you fight bravely, God (Elohim) will let you stumble and fall before the enemy, for God (Elo... Focus ↗

8 Amaziah asked the man of God (Elohim), “But what about the hundred talents of silver I paid the army... Focus ↗

9 So Amaziah dismissed the army he'd hired from Ephraim and sent them home. They became very angry wit... Focus ↗

10 Amaziah then bravely led his army to the Valley of Salt, where they attacked the Edomite army from S... Focus ↗

11 The army of Judah also captured another ten thousand, took them to the top of a cliff and threw them... Focus ↗

12 But the men of the army Amaziah sent home, refusing to let them go with him to battle, raided the to... Focus ↗

13 When Amaziah returned from killing the Edomites, he brought back the gods of the people of Seir and... Focus ↗

14 The Lord became angry with Amaziah and he sent a prophet to him, who said to him, “Why would you wor... Focus ↗

15 But while he was still speaking, the king said to him, “Have we made you a counselor to the king? St... Focus ↗

16 Then Amaziah, king of Judah, took advice from his counselors and sent a message to the king of Israe... Focus ↗

17 Joash, king of Israel, replied to Amaziah, king of Judah, “A thistle on Lebanon sent a message to a... Focus ↗

18 You're telling yourself how great you are for defeating Edom, boasting about it. But just stay at ho... Focus ↗

19 But Amaziah didn't listen, for God (Elohim) was going to hand him over to his enemies because he had... Focus ↗

20 So Joash king of Israel prepared for battle. He and Amaziah, king of Judah, faced one another at Bet... Focus ↗

21 Judah was defeated by Israel—they all ran away home. Focus ↗

22 Joash, king of Israel, captured Amaziah, king of Judah, son of Joash, son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemes... Focus ↗

23 He carried away all the gold and silver, and all the articles found in God (Elohim)'s Temple that ha... Focus ↗

24 Amaziah, son of Joash, king of Judah, lived for fifteen years after the death of Joash, son of Jehoa... Focus ↗

25 The rest of what Amaziah did, from beginning to end, is written down in the Book of the Kings of Jud... Focus ↗

26 After Amaziah gave up following the Lord, a plot was hatched against him in Jerusalem, and he fled t... Focus ↗

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