2 Kings 16:6-8
Christian Standard Bible
6 At that time Aram’s King Rezin recovered Elath for Aram and expelled the Judahites from Elath.(A) Then the Arameans came to Elath, and they still live there today.(B)
7 So Ahaz sent messengers(C) to King Tiglath-pileser(D) of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son. March up and save me from the grasp of the king of Aram and of the king of Israel, who are rising up against me.” 8 Ahaz also took the silver and gold found in the Lord’s temple and in the treasuries of the king’s palace and sent them to the king of Assyria as a bribe.(E)
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