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2 Chronicles 28:21

2 Chronicles chapter 28 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of Jehovah, and out of the house of the king and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but it helped him not.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the Lord, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of Jehovah, and out of the house of the king and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but it helped him not.

Context

v.20And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.

v.21This passage

v.22And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against Jehovah, this same king Ahaz.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 18:15

    And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of Jehovah, and in the treasures of the king’s house.

  • 2 Chronicles 12:9

    So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the king’s house: he took all away: he took away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

  • Proverbs 20:25

    It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is holy, And after vows to make inquiry.

  • 2 Kings 16:8

    And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of Jehovah, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.