Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And whereas there came a very small number of the Syrians, the Lord delivered into their hands an infinite multitude, because they had forsaken the Lord the God of their fathers: and on Joas they executed shameful judgments. came Leviticus 26:8,37 Five of yours shall pursue a hundred others: and a hundred of you ten thousand. Your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. . . . Deuteronomy 32:30 How should one pursue after a thousand, and two chase ten thousand? Was it not, because their God had sold them, and the Lord had shut them up? Isaiah 30:17 A thousand men shall flee for fear of one: and for fear of five shall you flee, till you be left as the mast of ship on the top of a mountain, and as an ensign upon a hill. Jeremiah 37:10 Now when the army of the Chaldeans was gone away from Jerusalem, because of Pharao's army, delivered 2 Chronicles 16:8,9 Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and an exceeding great multitude: yet because thou trustedst in the Lord, he delivered them into thy hand? . . . 2 Chronicles 20:11,12 Do the contrary, and endeavour to cast us out of the possession which thou hast delivered to us. . . . Leviticus 26:25 And I will bring in upon you the sword that shall avenge my covenant. And when you shall flee into the cities, I will send the pestilence in the midst of you. And you shall be delivered into the hands of your enemies, Deuteronomy 28:25,48 The Lord make thee to fall down before thy enemies, one way mayst thou go out against them, and flee seven ways, and be scattered throughout all the kingdoms of the earth. . . . So 2 Chronicles 22:8 So when Jehu was rooting out the house of Achab, he found the princes of Juda, and the sons of the brethren of Ochozias, who served him, and he slew them. Isaiah 10:5,6 Woe to the Assyrian, he is the rod and the staff of my anger, and my indignation is in their hands. . . . Isaiah 13:5 To them that come from a country afar off, from the end of heaven: the Lord and the instruments of his wrath, to destroy the whole land. Habakkuk 1:12 Wast thou not from the beginning, O Lord my God, my holy one, and we shall not die? Lord, thou hast appointed him for judgment: and made him strong for correction. Context The Death of Joash23And when a year was come about, the army of Syria came up against him: and they came to Juda and Jerusalem, and killed all the princes of the people, and they sent all the spoils to the king of Damascus. 24And whereas there came a very small number of the Syrians, the Lord delivered into their hands an infinite multitude, because they had forsaken the Lord the God of their fathers: and on Joas they executed shameful judgments.25And departing they left him in great diseases: and his servants rose up against him, for revenge of the blood of the son of Joiada the priest, and they slew him in his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.… Cross References 2 Kings 12:17 Then Hazael, king of Syria, went up, and fought against Geth, and took it, and set his face to go up to Jerusalem. 2 Chronicles 16:7 At that time Hanani the prophet came to Asa king of Juda, and said to him: Because thou hast had confidence in the king of Syria, and not in the Lord thy God, therefore hath the army of the king of Syria escaped out of thy hand. 2 Chronicles 16:8 Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and an exceeding great multitude: yet because thou trustedst in the Lord, he delivered them into thy hand? 2 Chronicles 24:20 The spirit of God then came upon Zacharias the son of Joiada the priest, and he stood in the sight of the people, and said to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Why transgress you the commandment of the Lord which will not be for your good, and have forsaken the Lord, to make him forsake you? 2 Chronicles 28:5 And the Lord his God delivered him into the hands of the king of Syria, who defeated him, and took a great booty out of his kingdom, and carried it to Damascus: he was also delivered into the hands of the king of Israel, who overthrew him with a great slaughter. Lexicon Althoughכִּי֩ (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the Aramean אֲרָ֗ם (’ă·rām) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 758: Aram -- Syria army חֵ֣יל (ḥêl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2426: An army, an intrenchment had come בָּ֣אוּ ׀ (bā·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go with only a few בְמִצְעַ֨ר (ḇə·miṣ·‘ar) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4705: Petty, a short men, אֲנָשִׁ֜ים (’ă·nā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 582: Man, mankind the LORD וַֽיהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel delivered נָתַ֨ן (nā·ṯan) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set into their hand בְּיָדָ֥ם (bə·yā·ḏām) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand a very מְאֹ֔ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily great לָרֹ֣ב (lā·rōḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness army, חַ֙יִל֙ (ḥa·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength because כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction Judah had forsaken עָֽזְב֔וּ (‘ā·zə·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of their fathers. אֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם (’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1: Father Thus they executed עָשׂ֥וּ (‘ā·śū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make judgment שְׁפָטִֽים׃ (šə·p̄ā·ṭîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8201: A sentence, infliction on וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among Joash. יוֹאָ֖שׁ (yō·w·’āš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3101: Joash Additional Translations Although the Aramean army had come with only a few men, the LORD delivered into their hand a very great army, because Judah had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers. Thus they executed judgment on Joash.For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men, and the LORD delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers. So they executed judgment against Joash. For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and Jehovah delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken Jehovah, the God of their fathers. So they executed judgment upon Joash. For the army of Syria came with few men, yet God gave into their hands a very large army, because they had forsaken the God of their fathers; and he brought judgments on Joas. Truly with a small company of men came the army of the Syrians, but Jehovah delivered a very great army into their hand, because they had forsaken Jehovah the God of their fathers; and they executed judgment upon Joash. For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and the LORD delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers. So they executed judgment upon Joash. For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men, and the LORD delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers. So they executed judgment against Joash. For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and Yahweh delivered a very great army into their hand, because they had forsaken Yahweh, the God of their fathers. So they executed judgment on Joash. for with few men have the force of Aram come in, and Jehovah hath given into their hand a mighty force for multitude, because they have forsaken Jehovah, God of their fathers; and with Joash they have executed judgments. Jump to Previous Arameans Army Company Delivered Executed Fathers Forsaken Great Hand Host Indeed Joash Judgment Small SyriansJump to Next Arameans Army Company Delivered Executed Fathers Forsaken Great Hand Host Indeed Joash Judgment Small SyriansExternal Links 2 Chronicles 24:24 NIV2 Chronicles 24:24 NLT 2 Chronicles 24:24 ESV 2 Chronicles 24:24 NASB 2 Chronicles 24:24 ASV 2 Chronicles 24:24 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 24:24 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 24:24 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 24:24 French Bible 2 Chronicles 24:24 German Bible Alphabetical: a Although Aramean Arameans army Because came come delivered executed fathers few forsaken God great had hands Indeed into Joash Judah judgment larger LORD men much number of on only small the their they Thus very was with yet OT History: 2 Chronicles 24:24 For the army of the Syrians came (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |