Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
And, Amaziah, took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, - and smote of the sons of Seir, ten thousand;
New American Standard Bible
Now Amaziah strengthened himself and led his people forth, and went to
King James Version
And Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.
Holman Bible
Amaziah strengthened his position and led his people to the Valley of Salt. He struck down 10,000 Seirites,
International Standard Version
But Amaziah encouraged himself and led his army out to the Salt Valley to kill 10,000 soldiers from Seir.
A Conservative Version
And Amaziah took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the Valley of Salt, and smote ten thousand of the sons of Seir.
American Standard Version
And Amaziah took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the Valley of Salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.
Amplified
Now Amaziah took courage and led his people out to the Valley of Salt, and he struck down 10,000 of the men of Seir (Edom).
Bible in Basic English
Then Amaziah took heart, and went out at the head of his people and came to the Valley of Salt, where he put to death ten thousand of the children of Seir;
Darby Translation
But Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.
Julia Smith Translation
And Amaziah strengthened himself, and he will lead out his people, and go to the valley of salt, and he will strike the sons of Seir, ten thousand.
King James 2000
And Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and killed of the children of Seir ten thousand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Amaziah strengthened himself, and leading his army, he went [to] the Valley of Salt. And he struck [down] ten thousand men of Seir.
Modern King James verseion
And Amaziah made himself strong, and led forth his people, and went to the Valley of Salt, and struck ten thousand of the sons of Seir.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Amaziah took heart and carried out his host and went to Saltdale, where he slew of the children of Seir ten thousand.
NET Bible
Amaziah boldly led his army to the Valley of Salt, where he defeated 10,000 Edomites.
New Heart English Bible
Amaziah took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the Valley of Salt, and struck ten thousand of the children of Seir.
Webster
And Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.
World English Bible
Amaziah took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the Valley of Salt, and struck of the children of Seir ten thousand.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Amaziah hath strengthened himself, and leadeth his people, and goeth to the Valley of Salt, and smiteth the sons of Seir -- ten thousand.
Themes
Captive » Cruelty to » Twenty thousand, by amaziah
Edomites » Amaziah, king of judah, invades the territory of
Edomites, the » Re-conquered by amaziah
Joktheel » A name given by amaziah to selah, a stronghold of edom
Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Selah in the valley of salt
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 25:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Amaziah's Campaign Against Edom
10 So Amaziah separated them, appointing unto the company which had come unto him out of Ephraim, to depart unto their own place, - wherefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, so they returned to their own place, in a heat of anger. 11 And, Amaziah, took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, - and smote of the sons of Seir, ten thousand; 12 and the sons of Judah took captive, ten thousand alive, and brought to the top of the crag, - and cast them down from the top of the crag, and, all of them, were torn asunder.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Kings 14:7
He, smote Edom, in the valley of salt, ten thousand, and seized Sela, in the war, - and called the name thereof Joktheel, as it is until this day.
2 Samuel 8:13
And David made a name, when he returned from his smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, - eighteen thousand.
Psalm 60:1
O God, thou hast rejected us - hast scattered us, Thou hast been angry, Wilt thou restore us?