New American Standard Bible 2020
2 Kings 15:17-20
17In the 1thirty-ninthH7970H8672 yearH8141 of AzariahH5838 kingH4428 of JudahH3063, MenahemH4505 the sonH1121 of GadiH1424 becameH4427 kingH4427 overH5921 IsraelH3478 and reigned for tenH6235 yearsH8141 in SamariaH8111. 18He didH6213 evilH7451 in the sightH5869 of the LordH3068; for allH3605 his daysH3117 he did not desistH5493 from the sinsH2403 of JeroboamH3379 the sonH1121 of NebatH5028, into whichH834 he misledH2398 IsraelH3478.
192PulH6322, the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804, cameH935 againstH5921 the landH776, and MenahemH4505 gaveH5414 PulH6322 a 3thousandH505 talentsH3603 of silverH3701 so that his handH3027 might be with him to 4strengthenH2388 the 5kingdomH4467 6under his ruleH3027. 20Then MenahemH4505 collectedH3318 the moneyH3701 from IsraelH3478, from allH3605 the 7mightyH1368 menH1368 of wealthH2428, from eachH259 manH376 fiftyH2572 shekelsH8255 of silverH3701 to payH5414 the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804. So the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804 returnedH7725 and did not stayH5975 thereH8033 in the landH776.
Notes
- 1. 2 Kings 15:17 2 Kin 15:1, 8, 13 ↩
- 2. 2 Kings 15:19 1 Chr 5:25, 26 ↩
- 3. 2 Kings 15:19 About 38 tons or 34 metric tons ↩
- 4. 2 Kings 15:19 2 Kin 14:5 ↩
- 5. 2 Kings 15:19 Or royal power ↩
- 6. 2 Kings 15:19 Lit in his hand ↩
- 7. 2 Kings 15:20 I.e., landowners ↩
Commentaries on 2 Kings 15
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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