Lièwángjìxià 14:11

11 Yà mǎ xiè què bù kĕn tīng zhè huà . yúshì Yǐsèliè wáng yuē a shī shàng lái , zaì Yóudà de Bǎishìmaì yǔ Yóudà wáng yà mǎ xiè xiāng jiàn yú zhàn cháng .

Lièwángjìxià 14:11 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 14:11

But Amaziah would not hear
Being given up to a judicial hardness of heart through pride; for this was of God, and by his overruling providence, that he might be punished for his idolatry, in setting up the gods of Edom to be his gods, and offering to them, ( 2 Chronicles 25:14 2 Chronicles 25:20 )

therefore Jehoash king Israel went up;
from Samaria to the land of Judah, which was higher ground:

and he and Amaziah looked one another in the face;
in the field of battle:

at Bethshemesh,
which belongeth to Judah; which is observed, not merely to distinguish it from another Bethshemesh in Naphtali, but to observe, that the king of Israel waited not for him to give him the challenge, but met his adversary in his own country, whither he carried the war, not suffering him to come into his.

Lièwángjìxià 14:11 In-Context

9 Yǐsèliè wáng yuē a shī chāiqiǎn shǐzhĕ qù jiàn Yóudà wáng yà mǎ xiè , shuō , Lìbānèn de jíli chāiqiǎn shǐzhĕ qù jiàn Lìbānèn de xiāng bǎi shù , shuō , jiāng nǐde nǚér gĕi wǒ érzi wèi qī . hòulái Lìbānèn yǒu yī gè yĕshòu jīngguò , bǎ jíli jiàntà le .
10 Nǐ dá baì le Yǐdōng rén jiù xīn gāo qì ào , nǐ yǐ cǐ wèi róngyào , zaì jiā lǐ ān jū jiù bā le , wèihé yào rĕ huò , shǐ zìjǐ hé Yóudà guó yītóng baì wáng ne .
11 Yà mǎ xiè què bù kĕn tīng zhè huà . yúshì Yǐsèliè wáng yuē a shī shàng lái , zaì Yóudà de Bǎishìmaì yǔ Yóudà wáng yà mǎ xiè xiāng jiàn yú zhàn cháng .
12 Yóudà rén baì zaì Yǐsèliè rén miànqián , gèzì taó huí jiā lǐ qù le .
13 Yǐsèliè wáng yuē a shī zaì Bǎishìmaì qín zhù yà hā xiè de sūnzi , yuē a shī de érzi Yóudà wáng yà mǎ xiè , jiù lái dào Yēlùsǎlĕng , chāihuǐ Yēlùsǎlĕng de chéngqiáng , cóng Yǐfǎlián mén zhídào jiǎo mén gōng sì bǎi zhǒu ,
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