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2 Chronicles 25:20

20 But Amaziah would not listen, for it was of God, in order that he might give them into the hand of their enemies, zbecause they had sought the gods of Edom.

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2 Chronicles 25:20 — The New International Version (NIV)

20 Amaziah, however, would not listen, for God so worked that he might deliver them into the hands of Jehoash, because they sought the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

20 But Amaziah would not hear; for it came of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — New Living Translation (NLT)

20 But Amaziah refused to listen, for God was determined to destroy him for turning to the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

20 But Amaziah would not heed, for it came from God, that He might give them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — New Century Version (NCV)

20 But Amaziah would not listen. God caused this to happen so that Jehoash would defeat Judah, because Judah asked for help from the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

20 But Amaziah would not hear; for it was of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they had sought after the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

20 But Amaziah would not hear; for it was of God, that he might deliver them into the enemy’s hand, because they had sought after the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

20 But Amaziah wouldn’t listen. (God made this happen because he wanted to hand over the Judeans to Jehoash because they had sought help from Edom’s gods.)

2 Chronicles 25:20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

20 But Amaziah would not listen, for this turn of events was from God in order to hand them over to their enemies because they went after the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

20 But Amaziah would not listen—it was God’s doing, in order to hand them over, because they had sought the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20 But Amaziah did not listen, for it was from God that he might give them into the hand of enemies, because they sought the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

20 But Amaziah wouldn’t listen. That’s because God had planned to hand Judah over to Jehoash. After all, they had asked the gods of Edom for advice.

2 Chronicles 25:20 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

20 But Amaziah would not listen, for it was from God, that He might deliver them into the hand of Joash because they had sought the gods of Edom.


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