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2 Kings 14:7-9
Good News Translation
2 Kings 14:7-9
Good News Translation
7 Amaziah killed ten thousand Edomite soldiers in Salt Valley; he captured the city of Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, the name it still has.
8 Then Amaziah sent messengers to King Jehoash of Israel, challenging him to fight.[a] 9 But King Jehoash sent back the following reply: “Once a thorn bush on the Lebanon Mountains sent a message to a cedar: ‘Give your daughter in marriage to my son.’ A wild animal passed by and trampled the bush down.
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- 2 Kings 14:8 challenging him to fight; or inviting him to a conference.
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