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Though the Aramean force came with few men, the LORD surrendered a very large force into their power, because Judah had abandoned the LORD, the God of their fathers. So punishment was meted out to Joash. (2 Chronicles 24, 24)
Amaziah mustered Judah and placed them, out of all Judah and Benjamin according to their ancestral houses, under leaders of thousands and of hundreds. When he had counted those of twenty years and over, he found them to be three hundred thousand picked men fit for war, capable of handling lance and shield. (2 Chronicles 25, 5)
Amaziah then disbanded the troops that had come to him from Ephraim, and sent them home. They, however, became furiously angry with Judah, and returned home blazing with resentment. (2 Chronicles 25, 10)
Meanwhile, the mercenaries whom Amaziah had dismissed from battle service with him raided the cities of Judah from Samaria to Beth-horon. They killed three thousand of the inhabitants and took away much booty. (2 Chronicles 25, 13)
Having taken counsel, King Amaziah of Judah sent messengers to Joash, son of Jehoahaz, son of Jehu, the king of Israel, saying, "Come, let us meet each other face to face." (2 Chronicles 25, 17)
King Joash of Israel sent this reply to King Amaziah of Judah: "The thistle of the Lebanon sent a message to the cedar of the Lebanon, saying, 'Give your daughter to my son for his wife.' But the wild beasts of the Lebanon passed by and trampled the thistle down. (2 Chronicles 25, 18)
You are thinking, 'See, I have beaten Edom!', and thus ambition makes you proud. Remain at home. Why involve yourself, and Judah with you, in misfortune and failure?" (2 Chronicles 25, 19)
Therefore King Joash of Israel advanced and he and King Amaziah met in battle at Beth-shemesh of Judah. (2 Chronicles 25, 21)
There Judah was defeated by Israel, and all the Judean soldiers fled homeward. (2 Chronicles 25, 22)
King Joash of Israel captured Amaziah, king of Judah, son of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh and brought him to Jerusalem. Then he tore down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate, a distance of four hundred cubits. (2 Chronicles 25, 23)
Amaziah, son of Joash, king of Judah, survived Joash, son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel, by fifteen years. (2 Chronicles 25, 25)
The rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, can be found written, as is well known, in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel. (2 Chronicles 25, 26)
