But Jehoash king of Israel sent messengers to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “(A)The thorn bush that was in Lebanon sent word to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son [a]in marriage.’ But a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by and trampled the thorn bush.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 14:9 Lit as a wife

But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle(A) in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle underfoot.

Read full chapter