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16 At that time, Hezekiah removed the doors to the Lord’s Temple and the doorposts that he had overlaid with gold,[a] and gave the gold[b] to the king of Assyria.

Assyria’s King Taunts Hezekiah(A)

17 Sometime later, the king of Assyria sent Tartan, Rab-saris, and Rab-shakeh from Lachish to King Hezekiah in Jerusalem, accompanied with a large army. 18 When they called for the king, Hilkiah’s son Eliakim, who managed the household, Shebnah the scribe, and Asaph’s son Joah the recorder went out to them.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 18:16 The Heb. lacks with gold
  2. 2 Kings 18:16 Lit. gave it