Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom.
As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah executed the servants who had murdered his father the king.
At that time Hezekiah stripped the gold with which he had plated the doors and doorposts of the temple of the LORD, and
But they were unfaithful to the God of their fathers, and they prostituted themselves with the gods of the peoples of th
Shalmaneser king of Assyria attacked him, and Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.
So King Joash of Judah took all the sacred objects dedicated by his fathers—Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, the kings
Ahaz also took the silver and gold found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the king’s palace, and he sen
Yes, it will be carried to Assyria as tribute to the great king. Ephraim will be seized with shame; Israel will be asham
For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers.
Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land
This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes mere flesh his strength and turns his he
When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he can