2 Chronicles 25:4-6

New Living Translation

⁴ However, he did not kill the children of the assassins, for he obeyed the command of the Lord as written by Moses in the Book of the Law: “Parents must not be put to death for the sins of their children, nor children for the sins of their parents. Those deserving to die must be put to death for their own crimes.”^[a]

⁵ Then Amaziah organized the army, assigning generals and captains^[b] for all Judah and Benjamin. He took a census and found that he had an army of 300,000 select troops, twenty years old and older, all trained in the use of spear and shield. ⁶ He also paid about 7,500 pounds^[c] of silver to hire 100,000 experienced fighting men from Israel.