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Amaziah now assumed command of his army. They proceeded to the Valley of Salt, and there they killed ten thousand men of Seir. (2 Chronicles 25, 11)
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)
When Amaziah returned from his conquest of the Edomites he brought back with him the gods of the people of Seir, which he set up as his own gods; he bowed down before them and offered sacrifice to them. (2 Chronicles 25, 14)
Then the anger of the LORD blazed out against Amaziah, and he sent a prophet to him who said: "Why have you had recourse to this people's gods that could not save their own people from your hand?" (2 Chronicles 25, 15)
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)
But Amaziah would not listen, for God had determined to hand them over because they had had recourse to the gods of Edom. (2 Chronicles 25, 20)
Therefore King Joash of Israel advanced and he and King Amaziah met in battle at Beth-shemesh of Judah. (2 Chronicles 25, 21)
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)
Now from the time that Amaziah ceased to follow the LORD, a conspiracy was formed against him in Jerusalem; hence he fled to Lachish. But they pursued him to Lachish and put him to death there. (2 Chronicles 25, 27)
