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2 Chronicles 28:20

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Tilgath Pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and gave him trouble, but didn’t strengthen him.

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2 Chronicles 28:20 in other translations

And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.

2 Chronicles 28:20 · American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 28:20 in context

  1. 18The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Soco with its villages, Timnah with its villages, and also Gimzo and its villages; and they lived there.
  2. 19For Yahweh brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel, because he acted without restraint in Judah and trespassed severely against Yahweh.
  3. 20Tilgath Pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and gave him trouble, but didn’t strengthen him.
  4. 21For Ahaz took away a portion out of Yahweh’s house, and out of the house of the king and of the princes, and gave it to the king of Assyria; but it didn’t help him.
  5. 22In the time of his distress, he trespassed yet more against Yahweh, this same king Ahaz.