2 Chronicles 28:21
And Ahaz took the things that were in the house of the Lord, and the things in the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave them to the king of Assyria: but he was no help to him,
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20And there came against him Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and he afflicted him.
22but only troubled him in his affliction: and he departed yet more from the Lord, and King Ahaz said,
Cross References
2 Kings 18:15And Hezekiah gave all the silver that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king’s house.
2 Chronicles 16:2And Asa took silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the Lord, and of the king’s house, and sent them to the son of Hadad king of Syria, which dwelt in Damascus, saying,
Proverbs 25:19The way of the wicked and the foot of the transgressor shall perish in an evil day. 1
Hosea 5:13And Ephraim saw his disease, and Judah his pain; then Ephraim went to the Assyrians, and sent ambassadors to King Jarim: but he could not heal you, and your pain shall in nowise cease from you.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 28:17-27
The Death of Ahaz. ( b. c. 738.) 16 At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him. 17 For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives. 18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there. 19 For the Lord brought Judah low because of… Read the whole commentary →