II Kings 16:8
“And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Kings 16:8 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Ahas nahm das Silber und das Gold, das sich in dem Hause Jehovas und in den Schätzen des Königshauses vorfand, und sandte es als Geschenk an den König von Assyrien.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y tomando Achâz la plata y el oro que se halló en la casa de Jehová, y en los tesoros de la casa real, envió al rey de Asiria un presente.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E tomando Acaz a prata e o ouro que se achou na casa do SENHOR, e nos tesouros da casa real, enviou ao rei da Assíria um presente.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Acaz, então, pegou a prata e o ouro que foi achada no templo de Yahweh, e no meio dos tesouros do palácio do rei, e os mandou como presente ao rei da Assíria.
📖 II Kings 16:8 in Context
6At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.
7So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me.
8And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.
9And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.
10And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.
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