2 Chronicles 25:10
2 Chronicles 25:10 in Multiple Translations
So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. And they were furious with Judah and returned home in great anger.
Then Amaziah separated them, to wit, the army that was come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: wherefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned home in great anger.
Then Amaziah separated them, to wit, the army that was come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: wherefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned home in fierce anger.
So Amaziah, separating the armed band which had come to him from Ephraim, sent them back again; which made them very angry with Judah, and they went back burning with wrath.
So Amaziah dismissed the army he'd hired from Ephraim and sent them home. They became very angry with Judah, and returned home furious.
So Amaziah separated them, to wit, the armie that was come to him out of Ephraim, to returne to their place: wherefore their wrath was kindled greatly against Iudah, and they returned to their places with great anger.
And Amaziah separateth them — for the troop that hath come in unto him from Ephraim to go to their own place, and their anger doth burn mightily against Judah, and they turn back to their place in the heat of anger.
Then Amaziah separated them, the army that had come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again. Therefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned home in fierce anger.
Then Amaziah separated them, to wit , the army that had come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: wherefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned home in great anger.
Then Amasias separated the army, that came to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: but they being much enraged against Juda, returned to their own country.
So Amaziah told those soldiers from Israel to return home. They left to go home, but they were very angry with the king of Judah for not allowing them to stay and fight.
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Context — Amaziah’s Victories
10So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. And they were furious with Judah and returned home in great anger.
11Amaziah, however, summoned his strength and led his troops to the Valley of Salt, where he struck down 10,000 men of Seir, 12and the army of Judah also captured 10,000 men alive. They took them to the top of a cliff and threw them down so that all were dashed to pieces.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | 1 Kings 12:24 | that this is what the LORD says: ‘You are not to go up and fight against your brothers, the Israelites. Each of you must return home, for this word is from Me.’” So they listened to the word of the LORD and turned back according to the word of the LORD. |
| 2 | 2 Samuel 19:43 | “We have ten shares in the king,” answered the men of Israel, “so we have more claim to David than you. Why then do you despise us? Were we not the first to speak of restoring our king?” But the men of Judah pressed even harder than the men of Israel. |
| 3 | Proverbs 29:22 | An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression. |
2 Chronicles 25:10 Summary
This verse shows that Amaziah made a difficult decision to dismiss the troops from Ephraim, even though it might have seemed like a bad idea at the time. He chose to trust in God's power and provision, rather than relying on human strength, which is an important lesson for us today (as seen in Psalm 37:3-7). By obeying God's instructions, Amaziah was able to experience God's power and provision in his life, and we can do the same when we trust in Him (as promised in Jeremiah 29:11). This verse reminds us that trusting in God's power and provision is always the best choice, even when it's hard or unpopular.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Amaziah dismiss the troops from Ephraim?
Amaziah dismissed the troops from Ephraim because he was instructed by the man of God to do so, as God's power is not limited by human strength, as seen in Deuteronomy 8:18 and Psalm 20:7-8.
What was the reaction of the dismissed troops?
The dismissed troops were furious with Judah and returned home in great anger, which shows the potential consequences of following God's instructions, as also seen in Genesis 13:7-8 where conflict arises after separation.
How does this verse relate to trusting in God?
This verse illustrates the importance of trusting in God's power and provision, rather than relying on human strength or alliances, as emphasized in Proverbs 3:5-6 and Isaiah 31:1.
What can we learn from Amaziah's decision?
We can learn from Amaziah's decision that obeying God's instructions, even when it seems counterintuitive, is crucial for our spiritual well-being and success, as seen in Joshua 1:8 and Jeremiah 29:11.
Reflection Questions
- What are some areas in my life where I need to trust God's power and provision, rather than relying on my own strength or human alliances?
- How can I apply the principle of obeying God's instructions, even when it's difficult or unpopular, in my daily life?
- What are some potential consequences of not following God's instructions, and how can I avoid them?
- In what ways can I demonstrate my trust in God's power and provision, like Amaziah did in this verse?
Gill's Exposition on 2 Chronicles 25:10
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Matthew Poole's Commentary on 2 Chronicles 25:10
Trapp's Commentary on 2 Chronicles 25:10
Ellicott's Commentary on 2 Chronicles 25:10
Adam Clarke's Commentary on 2 Chronicles 25:10
Cambridge Bible on 2 Chronicles 25:10
Barnes' Notes on 2 Chronicles 25:10
Sermons on 2 Chronicles 25:10
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Progress of Redemption #03 by David Shirley | In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of Solomon in the book of 1 Kings. He highlights how Solomon's disobedience to God's commands led to the decline and division of t |
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A Sign of What's Inside by Henry Drummond | Henry Drummond emphasizes the destructive nature of human wrath, explaining how it does not align with the righteousness of God. He delves into the deeper implications of temper, h |
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On the Nature of God by James Arminius | Steven Cole preaches on the importance of an overseer not being quick-tempered, emphasizing the need for self-control and patience, as quick-tempered individuals are easily provoke |
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Fight the Good Fight of Faith by A.B. Simpson | The sermon delves into the significance of the term 'RACA' in biblical times, portraying it as a word of utter contempt and dehumanizing contempt used by the Jews during the time o |




