2 Kings 14:8

Later, Amaziah sent couriers to Jehoahaz's son Jehoash, grandson of King Jehu of Israel, challenging him, "Come on! Let's fight face to face!"

2 Chronicles 25:17-24

After this, King Amaziah of Judah sought some advice and then challenged Jehoahaz' son King Joash of Israel, the grandson of Jehu, telling him, "Come out and let's fight each other!"

2 Samuel 2:14-17

Abner told Joab, "Let's have the young men get up and fight in our presence." Joab replied, "Let them come."

2 Kings 14:11

But Amaziah refused to listen. So Israel's King Jehoash and Judah's King Amaziah faced each other at Beth-shemesh, which is part of Judah.

Proverbs 13:10

Arrogance only brings quarreling, but those receiving advice are wise.

Proverbs 17:14

Starting a quarrel is like spilling water so drop the dispute before it escalates.

Proverbs 18:6

A fool's words bring strife, and his mouth invites fighting.

Proverbs 20:18

Make plans by seeking advice; make war by obtaining guidance.

Proverbs 25:8

don't be in a hurry to argue in court. Otherwise, what will you do later on when your neighbor humiliates you?

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Summary

Then 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.

General references

Bible References

Amaziah

2 Chronicles 25:17
After this, King Amaziah of Judah sought some advice and then challenged Jehoahaz' son King Joash of Israel, the grandson of Jehu, telling him, "Come out and let's fight each other!"

Come

2 Kings 14:11
But Amaziah refused to listen. So Israel's King Jehoash and Judah's King Amaziah faced each other at Beth-shemesh, which is part of Judah.
2 Samuel 2:14
Abner told Joab, "Let's have the young men get up and fight in our presence." Joab replied, "Let them come."
Proverbs 13:10
Arrogance only brings quarreling, but those receiving advice are wise.
Proverbs 17:14
Starting a quarrel is like spilling water so drop the dispute before it escalates.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's words bring strife, and his mouth invites fighting.
Proverbs 20:18
Make plans by seeking advice; make war by obtaining guidance.
Proverbs 25:8
don't be in a hurry to argue in court. Otherwise, what will you do later on when your neighbor humiliates you?

General references

1 Kings 20:18
"Take them alive, whether they've come in peace or not," he ordered.
Proverbs 26:4
Don't answer a fool according to his foolishness, or you will be just like him.

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