2 Chronicles 25:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

Then Amaziah took advice About the injury which the Israelites had done to his people, and how he should repair it. He took advice But with whom? Not with the prophet, but with his flattering statesmen. It is good to take advice: but it should be of them who are fit to advise us. But of this and the following verses, see notes on 2 Kings 14:8-20.

2 Chronicles 25:17

17 Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face.