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2 Kings 18:12-14
Modern English Version
2 Kings 18:12-14
Modern English Version
12 because they did not obey the voice of the Lord their God, but transgressed His covenant and all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded, and would not obey or do them.
Sennacherib Invades Judah(A)
13 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them. 14 Hezekiah king of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; turn away from me. I will bear whatever you put on me.” So the king of Assyria required of Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents[a] of silver and thirty talents[b] of gold.
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- 2 Kings 18:14 About 11 tons, or 10 metric tons.
- 2 Kings 18:14 About 1 ton, or 1 metric ton.
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