Now the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
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Now the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
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And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
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Now the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
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Passages linked to 2 Kings 15:15 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- 1 Kings 14:19 The rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he fought, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
- 1 Kings 14:29 Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
- 1 Kings 22:39 Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he built, and all the cities that he built, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
- 2 Kings 15:11 Now the rest of the acts of Zechariah, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 2Ki 15:15 And the rest of the acts of…
2Ki 15:15 And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they [are] written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
Ver. 15. And the rest of the acts.] See 1Ki 14:19.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of…
And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth,.... Who were most able to pay it, by which means he eased the poor, and might thereby attach them to him:
of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria: that is, he required them to pay fifty shekels apiece to make up the above sum as a present to Pul; though the words in the original text lie more naturally thus, "to give to the king of Assyria fifty shekels of silver for one man"; that is, for every man in his army; which amounted to about six pounds a man:
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so the king of Assyria turned back; to his own country:
and stayed not there in the land; in the land of Israel, neither to distress nor to help Menahem, for which he gave him the money.
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Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 15. Acts of Shallum… in the book of the…
15. Acts of Shallum… in the book of the Chronicles — Though he ruled but thirty days, the scribes were careful to record his acts and the history of his conspiracy. How ample the records from which our historian drew, but how brief his narrative!
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 15. And [R.V. Now] the rest &c.] As above…
15. And [R.V. Now] the rest &c.] As above in verse 11. It may be noticed that Menahem’s conduct in slaying Shallum is not called ‘a conspiracy’. Menahem seems to have been a man of much ferocity, and probably carried out his plans without helpers.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and…
And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made (see ver. 10), behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
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unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 the conspiracy that he formed
the conspiracy that he formed
The abstract noun "conspiracy" can be translated with the verb "plan." It can be stated clearly what this conspiracy was. AT: "how he planned to murder King Zechariah" or "and how he murdered King Zechariah" (See: Assumed Knowledge and Implicit Information)
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they are written in the book of the events of the kings of Israel
This can be stated in active form. AT: "you can read about them in the book of the events of the kings of Israel" (See: Active or Passive)
Tiphsah
This is the name of a city. Some versions have "Tappuah," which is the name of another city. (See: How to Translate Names)
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