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2 Chronicles 24:24

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Although the Aramean army came with only a few men, the Lord handed over  a vast army to them because the people of Judah had abandoned  the Lord, the God of their ancestors. So they executed judgement on Joash.

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One thousand will flee at the threat of one, at the threat of five you will flee, until you remain like a solitary pole on a mountaintop or a banner on a hill.


So when Jehu executed judgement on the house of Ahab,  he found the rulers of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah’s brothers who were serving Ahaziah, and he killed them.


The Lord will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions.  You will be an object of horror  to all the kingdoms of the earth.


They will stumble over one another as if fleeing from a sword though no one is pursuing them. You will not be able to stand against your enemies.


I will bring a sword against you  to execute the vengeance of the covenant. Though you withdraw into your cities, I will send a pestilence among you, and you will be delivered into enemy hands.


Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand; your enemies will fall before you by the sword.


Are you not from eternity, Lord  my God? My Holy One,  you   will not die. Lord, you appointed them to execute judgement; my Rock,  you destined them to punish us.


Indeed, if you were to strike down the entire Chaldean army that is fighting with you,  and there remained among them only the badly wounded  men, each in his tent, they would get up and burn this city.” ’


They are coming from a distant land, from the farthest horizon – the Lord and the weapons of his wrath – to destroy the whole country.


The Spirit of God enveloped  , Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood above the people and said to them, ‘This is what God says, “Why are you transgressing the Lord’s commands so that you do not prosper?  Because you have abandoned the Lord, he has abandoned you.” ’


How could one pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the  Lord had given them up?


you will serve your enemies that the Lord will send against you, in famine, thirst, nakedness, and a lack of everything. He will place an iron yoke  on your neck until he has destroyed you.


At that time King Hazael  of Aram marched up and fought against Gath and captured it. Then he planned to attack Jerusalem.


At that time, the seer Hanani  came to King Asa of Judah and said to him, ‘Because you depended on the king of Aram and have not depended on the Lord your God,  the army of the king of Aram has escaped from you.


So the Lord his God handed Ahaz over  to the king of Aram. He attacked him and took many captives to Damascus. Ahaz was also handed over to the king of Israel, who struck him with great force:


I will completely sweep away everything from the face of the earth   – this is the  Lord’s declaration.





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