2 Chronicles 28:12 meaning and explanation
Then some of the leaders of the Ephraimites—Azariah son of Jehohanan, Berechiah son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah son of Shallum, and Amasa son of Hadlai—stood in opposition to those arriving from the war.
2 Chronicles 28:12, Berean Standard Bible
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The northern army has just returned to Samaria with 200,000 captives from Judah, and the prophet Oded has warned that enslaving these kinsmen would add to Israel's own guilt before the LORD. In verse 12, four named leaders of Ephraim, the leading tribe of the northern kingdom, side with the prophet against their own victorious soldiers.
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