Font Size
2 Kings 14:8-10
Contemporary English Version
2 Kings 14:8-10
Contemporary English Version
8 One day, Amaziah sent a message to King Jehoash of Israel: “Come out and face me in battle!”
9 Jehoash sent back this reply:
Once upon a time, a small thornbush in Lebanon announced that his son was going to marry the daughter of a large cedar tree. But a wild animal came along and trampled the small bush.
10 Amaziah, you think you're so powerful because you defeated Edom. Go ahead and celebrate—but stay at home. If you cause any trouble, both you and your kingdom of Judah will be destroyed.
Read full chapter
Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Copyright © 1995 by American Bible Society For more information about CEV, visit www.bibles.com and www.cev.bible.
Bible Gateway Recommends
CEV Extreme Faith Youth Bible, Paper
Our Price: $5.49
The Holy Bible: CEV Your Young Christian's First Bible, Hardcover
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $17.99
Save: $2.00 (10%)
CEV Economical Bible, Paper, Blue
Our Price: $5.49
Outreach New Testament-Cev, Paper, Blue
Our Price: $1.79