2 Chronicles 24:24

24:24 Even though the invading Syrian army was relatively weak, the Lord handed over to them Judah’s very large army, 1  for the people of Judah 2  had abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors. The Syrians 3  gave Joash what he deserved. 4 

2 Chronicles 28:9

28:9 Oded, a prophet of the Lord, was there. He went to meet the army as they arrived in Samaria and said to them: “Look, because the Lord God of your ancestors was angry with Judah he handed them over to you. You have killed them so mercilessly that God has taken notice. 5 

1 tn Heb “though with a small amount of men the army of Aram came, the Lord gave into their hand an army [that was] very large.”

2 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the people of Judah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

3 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Syrians) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

4 tn Heb “executed judgments [on] Joash.”

5 tn Heb “and you killed them with anger [that] reaches as far as heaven.”