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2 Kings 14:12 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Judah was defeated by Israel; and each man fled to his tent. "

2 Kings 14:12

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10 You have indeed struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Enjoy the glory of it, and stay at home; for why should you meddle to your harm, that you fall, even you, and Judah with you?”

11 But Amaziah would not listen. So Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth Shemesh, which belongs to Judah.

12 Judah was defeated by Israel; and each man fled to his tent.

13 Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh and came to Jerusalem, then broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

14 He took all the gold and silver and all the vessels that were found in the LORD’s house and in the treasures of the king’s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.

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"The Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. There was a very great slaughter; for thirty thousand footmen of Israel fell."

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"Judah went up, and the LORD delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand. They struck ten thousand men in Bezek."

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2 Kings 14:1

"In the second year of Joash, son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah began to reign."

2 Kings 14:2

"He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem."

2 Kings 14:3

"He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, yet not like David his father. He did according to all that Joash his father had done."

2 Kings 14:4

"However the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places."

2 Kings 14:5

"As soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, he killed his servants who had slain the king his father,"

2 Kings 14:6

"but the children of the murderers he didn’t put to death, according to that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, as the LORD commanded, saying, “The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.”"

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