2 Kings 14:9

King James Version (KJV)

And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.

Translations

2 Kings 14:9 - Amplified Bible

Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah, The thistle in Lebanon sent to the cedar in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son as wife. And a wild beast of Lebanon passed by and trampled the thistle [leaving the cedar unharmed].

2 Kings 14:9 - American Standard Version

And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trod down the thistle.

2 Kings 14:9 - Bible in Basic English

And Jehoash, king of Israel, sent to Amaziah, king of Judah, saying, The thorn-tree in Lebanon sent to the cedar in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son for a wife: and a beast from the woodland in Lebanon went by, crushing the thorn under his feet.

2 Kings 14:9 - Darby Bible

And Jehoash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thorn-bush that is in Lebanon sent to the cedar that is in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son as wife; and there passed by the wild beast that is in Lebanon, and trode down the thorn-bush.

2 Kings 14:9 - English Standard Version

And Jehoash king of Israel sent word to Amaziah king of Judah, "A thistle on Lebanon sent to a cedar on Lebanon, saying, "Give your daughter to my son for a wife," and a wild beast of Lebanon passed by and trampled down the thistle.

2 Kings 14:9 - King James Version

And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.

2 Kings 14:9 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y Jeoás, rey de Israel, enviò mensaje a Amasìas, rey de Judá, diciendo: El cardo que estaba en el Lìbano enviò a decir al cedro que estaba en el Lìbano, diciendo: "Da tu hija por mujer a mi hijo." Pero pasò una fiera que estaba en el Lìbano, y pisoteò el cardo.

2 Kings 14:9 - The Message

Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah, "One day a thistle in Lebanon sent word to a cedar in Lebanon, ’Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ But then a wild animal of Lebanon passed by and stepped on the thistle, crushing it. Just because you’ve defeated Edom in battle, you now think you’re a big shot. Go ahead and be proud, but stay home. Why press your luck? Why bring defeat on yourself and Judah?"

2 Kings 14:9 - New American Standard Bible

Jehoash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, "The thorn bush which was in Lebanon sent to the cedar which was in Lebanon, saying, `Give your daughter to my son in marriage.' But there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trampled the thorn bush.

2 Kings 14:9 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y Joás, rey de Israel, enviò mensaje a Amasìas, rey de Judá, diciéndole: "El cardo que estaba en el Lìbano enviò a decir al cedro que estaba en el Lìbano: 'Da tu hija por mujer a mi hijo.' Pero pasò una fiera que estaba en el Lìbano, y pisoteò el cardo.

2 Kings 14:9 - World English Bible

Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son as wife: and there passed by a wild animal that was in Lebanon, and trod down the thistle.

2 Kings 14:9 - Young's Living Translation

And Jehoash king of Israel sendeth unto Amaziah king of Judah, saying, `The thorn that [is] in Lebanon hath sent unto the cedar that [is] in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son for a wife; and pass by doth a beast of the field that [is] in Lebanon, and treadeth down the thorn.

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