2Ch 24:24 | NET2full | STEP | Even though the invading Syrian army was relatively weak , the Lord handed over to them Judah’s very large army , for the people of Judah had abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors . The Syrians gave Joash what he deserved .

2 Chronicles 24:24

24 Even though the invading Syrian army was relatively weak, the Lord handed over to them Judah’s very large army, ^{▼▼tn Heb “though with a small amount of men the army of Aram came, the Lord gave into their hand an army [that was] very large.”} for the people of Judah ^{▼▼tn Heb “they”; the referent (the people of Judah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} had abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors. The Syrians ^{▼▼tn Heb “they”; the referent (the Syrians) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} gave Joash what he deserved. ^{▼▼tn Heb “executed judgments on Joash.”}