Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war,
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Verse 12 is found in chapter 28 of 2 Chronicles. Judah is defeated by Aram and Israel, and many inhabitants are taken captive. A prophet named Oded intervenes before Israel’s army and demands that the captives be released. The Israelites obey and provide clothing, food, and transportation. The episode demonstrates that even amid warfare between related peoples, there is a moral limit imposed by God.
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Da machten sich auf etliche unter den Vornehmsten der Kinder Ephraim: Asarja, der Sohn Johanans, Berechja, der Sohn Mesillemoths, Jehiskia, der Sohn Sallums, und Amasa, der Sohn Hadlais, wider die, so aus dem Heer kamen,
Levantáronse entonces algunos varones de los principales de los hijos de Ephraim, Azarías hijo de Johanán, y Berechîas hijo de Mesillemoth, y Ezechîas hijo de Sallum, y Amasa hijo de Hadlai, contra los que venían de la guerra.
Entonces algunos de los jefes de los hijos de Efraín se levantaron contra los que volvían de la guerra: Azarías, hijo de Johanán; Berequías, hijo de Mesilemot; Ezequías, hijo de Salum, y Amasa, hijo de Hadlai.
Quelques-uns d'entre les chefs des fils d'Ephraïm, Azaria, fils de Jochanan, Bérékia, fils de Meschillémoth, Ezéchias, fils de Schallum, et Amasa, fils de Hadlaï, s'élevèrent contre ceux qui revenaient de l'armée,
Allora certi uomini principali de’ capi de’ figliuoli di Efraim, cioè: Azaria, figliuolo di Iohanan, Berechia, figliuolo di Messillemot, Ezechia, figliuolo di Sallum, ed Amasa, figliuolo di Haldai, si levarono contro a quelli che venivano dalla guerra, e dissero loro:
Então se levantaram alguns homens dentre os cabeças dos filhos de Efraim, a saber, Azarias, filho de Joanã, Berequias, filho de Mesilemote, Jeizquias, filho de Salum, e Amasa, filho de Hadlai, contra os que voltavam da batalha.
於是, 以法蓮 人的幾個領袖,就是 約哈難 的兒子 亞撒利雅 、 米實利末 的兒子 比利家 、 沙龍 的兒子 耶希西家 、 哈得萊 的兒子 亞瑪撒 ,起來攔阻從戰場上回來的人,
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