2 Kings 23:33
And Pharaoh-necoh put him in chains at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he might not be king in Jerusalem; and took from the land a tax of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
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32He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as his fathers had done.
Cross References
Exodus 21:22If men, while fighting, do damage to a woman with child, causing the loss of the child, but no other evil comes to her, the man will have to make payment up to the amount fixed by her husband, in agreement with the decision of the judges.
Numbers 34:11Going down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain, and on as far as the east side of the sea of Chinnereth:
2 Kings 18:14And Hezekiah, king of Judah, sent to Lachish, to the king of Assyria, saying, I have done wrong; give up attacking me, and whatever you put on me I will undergo. And the payment he was to make was fixed by the king of Assyria at three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
2 Kings 25:6And they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah to be judged.
Proverbs 19:19A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again.
Jeremiah 52:9Then they made the king a prisoner and took him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath to be judged.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 23:32-37
Reigns of Jehoahaz and Jehoiakim. ( b. c. 610.) 31 Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. 32 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord , according to all that his fathers had done. 33 And Pharaoh-nechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of a hundred talents of silver, and a talent… Read the whole commentary →