Wherefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against Amaziah, and he sent unto him a prophet, which said unto him, Why hast thou sought after the gods of the people, which could not deliver their own people out of thine hand?
KJV
Hebrew original
וַ/יִּֽחַר אַ֥ף יְהוָ֖ה בַּ/אֲמַצְיָ֑הוּ וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֤ח אֵלָי/ו֙ נָבִ֔יא וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗/וֹ לָ֤/מָּה דָרַ֨שְׁתָּ֙ אֶת אֱלֹהֵ֣י הָ/עָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹא הִצִּ֥ילוּ אֶת עַמָּ֖/ם מִ/יָּדֶֽ/ךָ
Louis Segond 1910
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KJV
Wherefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against Amaziah, and he sent unto him a prophet, which said unto him, Why hast thou sought after the gods of the people, which could not deliver their own people out of thine hand?
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