Verse 9

2 Kings 16:9

GOD'S WORD Translation

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9 The king of Assyria listened to him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried its people captive to Kir, and killed Rezin.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֤ע אֵלָי/ו֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר וַ/יַּעַל֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ אַשּׁ֤וּר אֶל דַּמֶּ֨שֶׂק֙ וַֽ/יִּתְפְּשֶׂ֔/הָ וַ/יַּגְלֶ֖/הָ קִ֑ירָ/ה וְ/אֶת רְצִ֖ין הֵמִֽית

English Translation

And the king of Assyria heard me, and the king of Assyria went up to Damascus and seized it and killed Rezin.

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Chapter 16 Context

1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah, Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to... Focus ↗

2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. He didn... Focus ↗

3 But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yes, and made his son to pass through the fire, acc... Focus ↗

4 He sacrificed and burned incense in the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree. Focus ↗

5 Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to wage war.... Focus ↗

6 At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Sy... Focus ↗

7 So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son.... Focus ↗

8 Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in Yahweh’s house, and in the treasures of the king’s h... Focus ↗

9 The king of Assyria listened to him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it,...

10 King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria, and saw the altar that was at Da... Focus ↗

11 Urijah the priest built an altar. According to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so Urijah... Focus ↗

12 When the king had come from Damascus, the king saw the altar; and the king came near to the altar, a... Focus ↗

13 He burned his burnt offering and his meal offering, poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blo... Focus ↗

14 The bronze altar, which was before Yahweh, he brought from the front of the house, from between his... Focus ↗

15 King Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, “On the great altar burn the morning burnt offering,... Focus ↗

16 Urijah the priest did so, according to all that king Ahaz commanded. Focus ↗

17 King Ahaz cut off the panels of the bases, and removed the basin from off them, and took down the se... Focus ↗

18 He removed the covered way for the Sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king’s entry ou... Focus ↗

19 Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of... Focus ↗

20 Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in David’s city, and Hezekiah his son r... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 16 (20 verses)
Version: GOD'S WORD Translation

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