Font Size
2 Chronicles 25:7-9
New Living Translation
2 Chronicles 25:7-9
New Living Translation
7 But a man of God came to him and said, “Your Majesty, do not hire troops from Israel, for the Lord is not with Israel. He will not help those people of Ephraim! 8 If you let them go with your troops into battle, you will be defeated by the enemy no matter how well you fight. God will overthrow you, for he has the power to help you or to trip you up.”
9 Amaziah asked the man of God, “But what about all that silver I paid to hire the army of Israel?”
The man of God replied, “The Lord is able to give you much more than this!”
Read full chapter
New Living Translation (NLT)
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
NLT Go Bible-A Life-Changing Bible for Kids, Hardcover
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $21.99
Save: $13.00 (37%)
NLT The One Year Pray for the Persecuted Bible, Softcover
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $4.99
Save: $15.00 (75%)
NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, black/onyx (indexed)
Retail: $94.99
Our Price: $56.47
Save: $38.52 (41%)
NLT Inspire Bible: The Bible for Coloring & Creative Journaling--softcover, pink
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $11.99
Save: $18.00 (60%)