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II Kings 15:20
“And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 II Kings 15:20 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Menachem legte die Zahlung des Geldes auf Israel, auf alle vermögenden Leute, um es dem König von Assyrien zu geben: fünfzig Sekel Silber auf jeden Mann. Da kehrte der König von Assyrien um und blieb nicht daselbst im Lande.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
E impuso Manahem este dinero sobre Israel, sobre todos los poderosos y opulentos: de cada uno cincuenta siclos de plata, para dar al rey de Asiria, y el rey de Asiria se volvió, y no se detuvo allí en la tierra.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E impôs Menaém este dinheiro sobre Israel, sobre todos os poderosos e ricos: de cada um cinquenta siclos de prata, para dar ao rei da Assíria, e o rei da Assíria voltou, e não ficou ali na terra.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Para entregar essa soma ao rei da Assíria, Menaém obrigou cada homem rico de Israel a pagar cinquenta siclos de prata. Assim, o rei da Assíria suspendeu a invasão e retirou-se da terra.

📖 II Kings 15:20 in Context

18And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord: he departed not all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.
19And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
20And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
21And the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
22And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
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