2 Kings 16:6-8
Legacy Standard Bible
6 At that time Rezin king of Aram restored (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 Sends for Help from Assyria
7 (B)So Ahaz sent messengers to (C)Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son; come up and save 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 also took the silver and gold that was found in the house of Yahweh and in the treasuries of the king’s house, and sent a gift to the king of Assyria.
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- 2 Kings 16:6 Heb Eloth
- 2 Kings 16:6 As in some ancient versions; Heb Edomites
- 2 Kings 16:7 Lit palm
- 2 Kings 16:7 Lit palm
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