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Myles Coverdale Bible

2 Chronicles 25:22

But Iuda was smytte before Israel, and they fled euery one vnto his tent.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Beth-Shemesh;   Jehoash;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Kings;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Amaziah;   Joash or Jehoash;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Amaziah;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Bethshemesh;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Beth-Shemesh;   Chronicles, Books of;   Uzzia(h);   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Alliance;   Chronicles, I;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Amaziah ;   Joash ;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Kingdom of Judah;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Amaziah;   Jehoash;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Joash;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Judah was routed before Israel, and each man fled to his own tent.
Hebrew Names Version
Yehudah was put to the worse before Yisra'el; and they fled every man to his tent.
King James Version
And Judah was put to the worse before Israel, and they fled every man to his tent.
English Standard Version
And Judah was defeated by Israel, and every man fled to his home.
New Century Version
Israel defeated Judah, and every man of Judah ran away to his home.
New English Translation
Judah was defeated by Israel, and each man ran back home.
Amplified Bible
And Judah was defeated by Israel, and they fled, every man to his tent.
New American Standard Bible
And Judah was defeated by Israel, and they fled, every man to his tent.
World English Bible
Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Iudah was put to the worse before Israel, and they fled euery man to his tents.
Legacy Standard Bible
And Judah was defeated by Israel, and they fled each to his tent.
Berean Standard Bible
And Judah was routed before Israel, and every man fled to his own home.
Contemporary English Version
During the battle, Judah's army was crushed. Every soldier from Judah ran back home,
Complete Jewish Bible
Y'hudah was defeated by Isra'el, and every man fled to his tent.
Darby Translation
And Judah was routed before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.
Easy-to-Read Version
Israel defeated Judah. Every man of Judah ran away to his home.
George Lamsa Translation
And Judah was defeated before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.
Good News Translation
the Judean army was defeated, and the soldiers fled to their homes.
Lexham English Bible
And Judah was defeated before Israel, and each man fled to his tent.
Literal Translation
And Judah was stricken before Israel; and they fled, each to his tent.
American Standard Version
And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.
Bible in Basic English
And Judah was overcome before Israel, and they went in flight, every man to his tent.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Iuda was put to the worse before Israel, and they fled euery man to his tent.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.
King James Version (1611)
And Iudah was put to the worse before Israel, and they fled euery man to his tent.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Juda was put to flight before Israel, and they fled every man to his tent.
English Revised Version
And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and Juda felde doun bifor Israel, and fledde in to his tabernaclis.
Update Bible Version
And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.
Webster's Bible Translation
And Judah was defeated before Israel, and they fled every man to his tent.
New King James Version
And Judah was defeated by Israel, and every man fled to his tent.
New Living Translation
Judah was routed by the army of Israel, and its army scattered and fled for home.
New Life Bible
And Judah lost the battle to Israel. Each man ran away to his home.
New Revised Standard
Judah was defeated by Israel; everyone fled home.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then was Judah defeated, before Israel, - and they fled every man to his own home;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Juda fell before Israel, and they fled to their dwellings.
Revised Standard Version
And Judah was defeated by Israel, and every man fled to his home.
Young's Literal Translation
and Judah is smitten before Israel, and they flee -- each to his tents.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Judah was defeated by Israel, and they fled each to his tent.

Contextual Overview

17 And Amasias ye kyuge of Iuda toke coucell, & sent vnto Ioas the sonne of Ioahas ye sonne of Iehu, kynge of Israel, sayege; Come, let vs se one another. 18 But Ioas the kynge of Israel sent vnto Amasias ye kynge of Iuda, sayenge: The hawthorne in Libanus sent vnto ye Cedre tre in Libanus, sayege: Geue thy doughter vnto my sonne to wife. But a wylde beest in Libanus ranne ouer ye hawthorne, & trode it downe. 19 Thou thinkest: Beholde, I haue smytten the Edomites, therfore is thine hert proude to boaste. Now byde at home: why stryuest thou after mysfortune, that thou mayest fall & Iuda wt the? 20 Neuertheles Amasias consented not: for so was it broughte to passe of God, yt they mighte be geuen in to the handes of the enemies, because they soughte the goddes of ye Edomites. 21 Then wente Ioas the kynge of Israel vp, & they sawe one another, he and Amasias the kynge of Iuda, at Beth Semes which lyeth in Iuda. 22 But Iuda was smytte before Israel, and they fled euery one vnto his tent. 23 And Ioas the kynge of Israel toke Amasias ye kynge of Iuda, the sonne of Ioas ye sonne of Ioahas, at Beth Semes, & broughte him to Ierusalem, & brake downe the wall of Ierusale, from ye porte of Ephraim vnto the corner porte, eue foure hundreth cubites longe: 24 and toke with him all the golde, and siluer, and all the ornamentes that were foude in ye house of God with ObedEdom, and in the treasures in the kynges house, and the childre to pledge vnto Samaria. 25 And Amasias the sonne of Ioas kynge of Iuda, liued after the death of Ioas the sonne of Ioahas kynge of Israel fiftene yeare. 26 What more there is to saye of Amasias (both the first and last) beholde, it is written in ye boke of the kynges of Iuda & Israel.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

put to the worse: Heb. smitten, 2 Chronicles 28:5, 2 Chronicles 28:6

fled: 1 Samuel 4:10, 1 Kings 22:36

Cross-References

1 Samuel 9:9
(Afore tyme in Israel, whan a man wente to axe councell at the LORDE, he sayde: Come, let vs go to the Seer: for they that now are called prophetes, were called Seers afore tyme).
1 Samuel 10:22
Then axed they further at the LORDE, whether he was for to come thither. The LORDE answered: Beholde, he hath hyd him selfe amonge ye vessels.
1 Samuel 22:15
Haue I begonne then first this daye to axe councell at God for him? That be farre frome. Let not the kinge laie soch to his seruautes charge in all my fathers house: for thy seruaunt knewe not of all these thinges nether small ner greate.
1 Samuel 28:6
and he axed councell at the LORDE. But ye LORDE gaue him no answere, nether by dreames, ner by the lighte, ner by prophetes.
1 Samuel 30:8
Dauid axed at the LORDE, and sayde: Shal I folowe vpon the men of warre, and shal I ouertake them? He sayde: Yee, folowe vpo them, thou shalt ouertake them, and shalt rescue the pray.
Ezekiel 20:31
In all youre Idols, where vnto ye bringe youre oblacios, & to whose honoure ye burne youre children: ye defyle youre selues, euen vnto this daye: how darre ye the come, and axe eny question at me? O ye housholde of Israel? As truly as I lyue (saieth the LORDE God) ye get no answere of me:
Ezekiel 36:37
Thus saieth the LORDE God: I wil yet once be founde agayne of ye house of Israel, & do this for them: I shal increase them as a flocke of men.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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