2 Chronicles 25:20

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

But Amaziah would not heare: for it came of God, that he might deliuer them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

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.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But Amaziah gave no attention; and this was the purpose of God, so that he might give them up into the hands of Joash, because they had gone after the gods of Edom.
- Basic English Bible

But Amaziah would not hear; for it was of God, that he might deliver them into [the enemy's] hand, because they had sought after the gods of Edom.
- Darby Bible

But Amaziah would not hear; for it came from God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.
- Webster's Bible

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.
- World English Bible

And Amaziah hath not hearkened, for from God it [is] in order to give them into hand, because they have sought the gods of Edom;
- Youngs Literal Bible

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.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 2 Chronicles 25:20


25:20 Of God - Who gave him up to his own error and passion, in order to his ruin.


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