Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in Yahweh’s house, and in the treasures of the king’s house.
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Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in Yahweh’s house, and in the treasures of the king’s house.
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And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king’s house.
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And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house.
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Passages linked to 2 Kings 18:15 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- 1 Kings 15:18-19 Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that was left in the treasures of Yahweh’s house, and the treasures of the king’s house, and delivered it into the hand of his servants. Then King Asa sent them to Ben Hadad, the son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, who lived at Damascus, saying, “There is a treaty between me and you, between my father and your father. Behold, I have sent to you a present of silver and gold. Go, break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.”
- 2 Kings 16:8 Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in Yahweh’s house, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.
- 2 Kings 12:18 Jehoash king of Judah took all the holy things that Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own holy things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of Yahweh’s house, and of the king’s house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria; and he went away from Jerusalem.
- 2 Chronicles 16:2 Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of Yahweh’s house and of the king’s house, and sent to Ben Hadad king of Syria, who lived at Damascus, saying,
- 1 Kings 15:15 He brought into Yahweh’s house the things that his father had dedicated, and the things that he himself had dedicated: silver, gold, and utensils.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 2Ki 18:15 And Hezekiah gave [him] all the silver…
2Ki 18:15 And Hezekiah gave [him] all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king’s house.
Ver. 15. And Hezekiah gave him.] See on 2Ki 18:14.
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Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 15. All the silver… in the house of the…
15. All the silver… in the house of the Lord, and… king’s house — Again and again had the treasuries of Jerusalem been emptied to pay similar exactions, (compare 2Ki_12:18; 2Ki_16:8,) but various wars of conquest had enabled successive kings to replenish them again; many presents were, also, brought from various quarters and deposited with the king. Comp. 2Ch_32:23; 2Ch_32:27.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 15. all the silver that was found in the…
15. all the silver that was found in the house of the Lord] The like emptying of the treasuries both of the temple and of the king had been made a very few years before (2Ki_16:8) by Ahaz to purchase the alliance of Tiglath-pileser against Pekah and Rezin.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (15) The silver—i.e., the money.
(15) The silver—i.e., the money.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was…
And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king"s house. Ahaz had exhausted both these stores of wealth about thirty years previously, (2Ki_16:8) and there could not have been very much accumulation since. Hence the stripping of the metal-plating from off the temple doors (see the next verse).
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Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 18:15-16 Hezekiah paid a heavy price for refusing to…
18:15-16 Hezekiah paid a heavy price for refusing to pay tribute money to the king of Assyria. Now, to satisfy Sennacherib’s demands he emptied the silver and gold from the Temple and the palace treasury (cp. 2 Chr 16:1-9).
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