Translations
Modern
So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. And they were furious with Judah and returned home in great anger.
Traditional
Then Amaziah separated them, to wit, the army that was come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: wherefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned home in great anger.
Literal
And Amaziah separated the troops that had come to him from Ephraim to go back to their own place. And their anger was kindled greatly against Judah, and they returned to their place in the heat of anger.
Latin
Separavit itaque Amasias exercitum qui venerat ad eum ex Ephraim, ut reverteretur in locum suum: at illi contra Judam vehementer irati, reversi sunt in regionem suam.
Original
Hebrew
English
So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. And they were furious with Judah and returned home in great anger.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
People
Amaziah: King of Judah, son of Joash Ephraim: Second son of Joseph, and a tribe of Israel Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province
Glossary
Amaziah Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Jeroboam
Topics
Anger: Jonathan, on Account of Saul's Persecution of David Faith: Amaziah, in Dismissing the Ephraimites in Obedience to the Command of God Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Amaziah