2 Chronicles 25:14
Now it came to pass, after that Amaziah was come from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense unto them.
Cross-reference
2 Chronicles 25:2 reveals Amaziah's earlier obedience was not wholehearted—explaining why he later fell into the idolatry described here.
2 Chronicles 25:20 shows God determined to hand Judah over because of this very idolatry—the consequences unfold from this verse.
In 2 Chronicles 28:23, Ahaz similarly worships defeated enemies' gods, repeating Amaziah's error with the same tragic result.
In Exodus 20:3-5, God commands no other gods or idols — Amaziah directly violates this by worshipping Edom's gods.
In Deuteronomy 7:5, God commands destroying pagan altars — Amaziah does the opposite by bringing the gods home.
In Deuteronomy 7:25, God warns against bringing idol gold into your house — Amaziah brings the actual idols.
In 2 Samuel 5:21, David burns captured idols; Amaziah instead worships them — a clear opposite action.
In Exodus 20:5, God declares He is jealous — Amaziah's idolatry provokes that jealousy and brings punishment.
In 2 Kings 14:3, Amaziah is described as doing right but not fully — this verse reveals his later idolatry that explains the qualification.
Isaiah 44:15 mocks making an idol from firewood—illuminating the folly of worshipping objects like Edom's gods.
In Isaiah 44:19, the prophet mocks worshiping a block of wood — exactly the folly Amaziah commits with Edom's gods.
1 Chronicles 5:25 shows the same pattern: after God gave them victory, the tribes broke faith and whored after foreign gods—echoing Amaziah's post-victory idolatry.