2 Chronicles 25:6

American Standard Version

He hired also a hundred thousand mighty men of valor out of Israel for a hundred talents of silver.

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He also hired one hundred thousand mighty men of valor out of Israel for one hundred talents of silver.

2 Chronicles 25:6 · World English Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 in context

  1. 4But he put not their children to death, but did according to that which is written in the law in the book of Moses, as Jehovah commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.
  2. 5Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and ordered them according to their fathers’ houses, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and upward, and found them three hundred thousand chosen men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.
  3. 6He hired also a hundred thousand mighty men of valor out of Israel for a hundred talents of silver.
  4. 7But there came a man of God to him, saying, O king, let not the army of Israel go with thee; for Jehovah is not with Israel, to wit, with all the children of Ephraim.
  5. 8But if thou wilt go, do valiantly, be strong for the battle: God will cast thee down before the enemy; for God hath power to help, and to cast down.