2 Chronicles 28:17
because the Edomites had attacked him, and smitten Judah, and taken a number of prisoners.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives.
In Context
16At that time King Ahaz sent to the king of Assyria to help him, and on this occasion,
Cross References
Leviticus 26:18And if ye still refuse to hearken to me, then will I chasten you yet more even seven times for your sins.
2 Chronicles 21:8In those days Edom revolted from Judah, and they made a king over themselves.
Ezekiel 25:12Thus saith the Lord; Because of what the Edomites have done in taking vengeance on the house of Judah, and because they have remembered injuries, and have exacted full recompense;
Obadiah 1:13Neither shouldest thou have gone into the gates of the people in the day of their troubles; nor yet shouldest thou have looked upon their gathering in the day of their destruction, nor shouldest thou have attacked their host in the day of their perishing.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 28:17-27
The Death of Ahaz. ( b. c. 738.) 16 At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him. 17 For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives. 18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there. 19 For the Lord brought Judah low because of… Read the whole commentary →