2 Kings 14:9
And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that in Lebanon sent to the cedar that in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
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7 He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day.
8 Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.
9 And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that in Lebanon sent to the cedar that in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
10 you hast indeed smitten Edom, and your heart has lifted you up: glory , and tarry at home: for why shouldest you meddle to hurt, that you shouldest fall, you, and Judah with you?
11 But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Bethshemesh, which to Judah.