Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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
Then Amaziah king of Judah took counsel and sent to Joash the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu, the king of Israel, saying, “Come, let us face each other.”

Come

2 Kings 14:11
But Amaziah would not listen. So Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah faced each other at Beth-shemesh, which belongs to Judah.
2 Samuel 2:14
Then Abner said to Joab, “Now let the young men arise and hold a contest before us.” And Joab said, “Let them arise.”
Proverbs 13:10
Through insolence comes nothing but strife,
But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.
Proverbs 17:14
The beginning of strife is like letting out water,
So abandon the quarrel before it breaks out.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool’s lips bring strife,
And his mouth calls for blows.
Proverbs 20:18
Prepare plans by consultation,
And make war by wise guidance.
Proverbs 25:8
Do not go out hastily to argue your case;
Otherwise, what will you do in the end,
When your neighbor humiliates you?

General references

1 Kings 20:18
Then he said, “If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive.”
Proverbs 26:4
Do not answer a fool according to his folly,
Or you will also be like him.