2Ki 14:8 Cross References

2 Kings 14:8

8: One day Amaziah sent this challenge to Israel's king Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz and grandson of Jehu: "Come and meet me in battle!"

2 Chronicles 25:17

  1. After consulting with his advisers, King Amaziah of Judah sent this challenge to Israel's king Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz and grandson of Jehu: "Come and meet me in battle!"
  2. But King Jehoash of Israel replied to King Amaziah of Judah with this story: "Out in the Lebanon mountains, a thistle sent a message to a mighty cedar tree: `Give your daughter in marriage to my son.' But just then a wild animal came by and stepped on the thistle, crushing it!
  3. You may be very proud of your conquest of Edom, but my advice is to stay home. Why stir up trouble that will bring disaster on you and the people of Judah?"
  4. But Amaziah would not listen, for God was arranging to destroy him for worshiping the gods of Edom.
  5. So King Jehoash of Israel mobilized his army against King Amaziah of Judah. The two armies drew up their battle lines at Beth-shemesh in Judah.

2 Samuel 2:14

  1. Then Abner suggested to Joab, "Let's have a few of our warriors put on an exhibition of hand-to-hand combat.All right," Joab agreed.
  2. So twelve men were chosen from each side to fight against each other.
  3. Each one grabbed his opponent by the hair and thrust his sword into the other's side so that all of them died. The place has been known ever since as the Field of Swords.
  4. The two armies then began to fight each other, and by the end of the day Abner and the men of Israel had been defeated by the forces of David.

2 Kings 14:11

  1. But Amaziah refused to listen, so King Jehoash of Israel mobilized his army against King Amaziah of Judah. The two armies drew up their battle lines at Beth-shemesh in Judah.

Proverbs 18:6

  1. Fools get into constant quarrels; they are asking for a beating.

Proverbs 20:18

  1. Plans succeed through good counsel; don't go to war without the advice of others.

Proverbs 13:10

  1. Pride leads to arguments; those who take advice are wise.

Proverbs 17:14

  1. Beginning a quarrel is like opening a floodgate, so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.

Proverbs 25:8

  1. don't be in a hurry to go to court. You might go down before your neighbors in shameful defeat.
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