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2 Kings 16:6-8
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Kings 16:6-8
New American Standard Bible 1995
6 At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered (A)Elath for Aram, and cleared the Judeans out of [a]Elath entirely; and the [b]Arameans came to Elath and have lived there to this day.
Ahaz Seeks Help of Aram
7 (B)So Ahaz sent messengers to (C)Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son; come up and deliver me from the [c]hand of the king of Aram and from the [d]hand of the king of Israel, who are rising up against me.” 8 (D)Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the Lord and in the treasuries of the king’s house, and sent a present to the king of Assyria.
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- 2 Kings 16:6 Heb Eloth
- 2 Kings 16:6 So with some ancient versions; Heb Edomites
- 2 Kings 16:7 Lit palm
- 2 Kings 16:7 Lit palm
2 Kings 16:6-8
New International Version
2 Kings 16:6-8
New International Version
6 At that time, Rezin(A) king of Aram recovered Elath(B) for Aram by driving out the people of Judah. Edomites then moved into Elath and have lived there to this day.
7 Ahaz sent messengers to say to Tiglath-Pileser(C) king of Assyria, “I am your servant and vassal. Come up and save(D) me out of the hand of the king of Aram and of the king of Israel, who are attacking me.” 8 And Ahaz took the silver and gold found in the temple of the Lord and in the treasuries of the royal palace and sent it as a gift(E) to the king of Assyria.
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