Discovery Box2 Chronicles 17:2 
Context17:2 He placed troops in all of Judah’s fortified cities and posted garrisons 1 throughout the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had seized.
2 Chronicles 25:7
Context25:7 But a prophet 2 visited him and said: “O king, the Israelite troops must not go with you, for the Lord is not with Israel or any of the Ephraimites. 3
2 Chronicles 25:9
Context25:9 Amaziah asked the prophet: 4 “But what should I do about the hundred talents of silver I paid the Israelite troops?” The prophet 5 replied, “The Lord is capable of giving you more than that.”
2 Chronicles 25:13
Context25:13 Now the troops Amaziah had dismissed and had not allowed to fight in the battle 6 raided 7 the cities of Judah from Samaria 8 to Beth Horon. They killed 9 3,000 people and carried off a large amount of plunder.
1 tn Or perhaps, “governors.”
2 tn Heb “man of God.”
3 tn Heb “Israel, all the sons of Ephraim.”
4 tn Heb “said to the man of God.”
5 tn Heb “man of God.”
6 tn Heb “had sent back from going with him to the battle.”
7 tn Heb “stripped.”
8 map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.
9 tn Heb “struck down.”
