unfoldingWord_en_tn/2ki/14/11.md

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But Amaziah would not listen

Here "listen" refers to obeying the warning. Alternate translation: "However, Amaziah would not obey Jehoash's warning" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

So Jehoash king of Israel attacked ... Amaziah king of Judah met each other

The armies of these kings went to battle with them. Alternate translation: "So Jehoash and his army went to fight Amaziah and his army and they met each other" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

Beth Shemesh

This is a town in Judah near the border of Israel. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)