2 Kings 16
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2 Kings 16:7-9

7So AhazH271 sentH7971 messengersH4397 to Tiglath–pileserH8407 kingH4428 of AssyriaH804, sayingH559, I am thy servantH5650 and thy sonH1121: come upH5927, and saveH3467 me out of the handH3709 of the kingH4428 of SyriaH758, and out of the handH3709 of the kingH4428 of IsraelH3478, which rise upH6965 against me.

8And AhazH271 tookH3947 the silverH3701 and goldH2091 that was foundH4672 in the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068, and in the treasuresH214 of the king’sH4428 houseH1004, and sentH7971 it for a presentH7810 to the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804.

9And the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804 hearkenedH8085 unto him: for the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804 went upH5927 against DamascusH1834, and tookH8610 it, and carried the people of it captiveH1540 to KirH7024, and slewH4191 RezinH7526.1

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  1. 1. 2 Kings 16:9 Damascus: Heb. Dammesek. ↩

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