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2 Chronicles

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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.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But Amaziah "Yah is mighty," the name of several Isr. Noun H558 אֲמַצְיָ֔הוּ a·matz·ya·hu,
would not listen, to hear Verb H8085 שָׁמַ֣ע sha·ma
for it was from God, God, god Noun H430 מֵהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ me·ha·'e·lo·him
that He might deliver to give, put, set Verb H5414 תִּתָּ֣ם tit·tam
them into the hand hand Noun H3027 בְּיָ֑ד be·yad;
[of Joash] because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֤י ki
they had sought to resort to, seek Verb H1875 דָֽרְשׁ֔וּ da·re·shu,
the gods God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֥י e·lo·hei
of Edom. another name for Esau, older son of Isaac, also his desc. and their territory H112    
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Locations

Edom

EDOM; EDOMITESe'-dum, e'-dum-its 'edhom, "red"; Edom:1. Boundaries:The boundaries of Edom may be traced with some approach to accuracy. On the East of the `Arabah the northern border ran from the Dead Sea, and was marked by Wady el-Kurachi, or Wady el-Chasa. On the East it marched with the desert. The southern border ran by Elath and Ezion-geber (Deuteronomy... View Details

People

Edom

another name for Esau, older son of Isaac, also his desc. and their territory

Joash

Joash  whom Jehovah bestowed.  A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon ( Judges 6:11  Judges 6:29 ;  Judges 8:13  Judges 8:29  Judges 8:32 ).    One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:3 ).    One of King Ahab's sons ( 1 Kings 22:26 ).    King of Judah (&n... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 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 listen, hear; for it was from came of God, that He he might deliver them into the hand of Joash their enemies, because they had sought after the gods of Edom.
Hebrew Greek English 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.