2 Kings 14:10KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 10 of 29

"Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory , and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to hurt, that thou shouldest fall, thou, and Judah with thee?"
2 Kings 14:10

In context

8Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.

9And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that in Lebanon sent to the cedar that in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.

10Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory , and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to hurt, that thou shouldest fall, thou, and Judah with thee?

11But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Bethshemesh, which to Judah.

12And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents.

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