2 Chronicles 25:20 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 25:20 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְלֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
שָׁמַ֣ע
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
אֲמַצְיָ֔הוּ
ʼĂmatsyâh
H558
Amaziah
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
מֵהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
הִ֔יא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
לְמַ֖עַן
maʻan
H4616
for the sake of
תִּתָּ֣ם
nâthan
H5414
to give
בְּיָ֑ד
yâd
H3027
hand
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
דָֽרְשׁ֔וּ
dârash
H1875
to seek
אֵ֖ת
ʼêth
H853
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אֱלֹהֵ֥י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֱדֽוֹם
ʼĔdôm
H123
Edom
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World English Bible Public Domain
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.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But Amaziah did not listen, because from God it was, in order to give them into the hand because they sought the gods of Edom.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).