2 Kings 14:26

saw the affliction.

13:4; Ex 3:7,9; Jud 10:16; Ps 106:43-45; Isa 63:9

not any shut.

De 32:36; 1Ki 14:10; 21:21

2 Kings 15:19-20

A.M. 3233. B.C. 771. Pul.Prideaux supposes that this Pul was the father of the famous Sardanapalus, who was called Sardan with his father's name Pul annexed, as was frequent in those times, making Sardanpul: thus Merodach, king of Babylon, was Merodach-Baladan, because he was the son Baladan. This Pul began to reign according to Usher, A.M. 3237, the fifth year of Menahem; and he is supposed to be the same that reigned in Nineveh, when Jonah preached in that city.

1Ch 5:25,26; Isa 9:1

Menahem.

12:18; 16:8; 17:3,4; 18:16; Ho 5:13; 8:9,10; 10:6

to confirm.

14:5; Jer 17:5

Menahem.

23:35

exacted. Heb. caused to come forth. the mighty.

Ru 2:1; 2Sa 19:32; Job 1:3

of each man, etc.Or, rather, as Bishop Patrick renders, "to give to the king of Assyria fifty shekels of silver for each man," i.e., in his army. It may be supposed, that Menahem compelled "the mighty men of wealth" to give much more a-piece than this sum, (somewhat about 5£. sterling each) and each of them in some proportion to his affluence.

stayed not.

29; 17:3,4; 18:14-17

2 Kings 17:3

Shalmaneser.This was the son and successor of Tiglath-pileser: he reigned 14 years, from A.M. 3276 to 3290.

18:9; Ho 10:14

Shalman. king of Assyria.

15:19,29; 16:7; 18:13; 19:36,37; Isa 7:7,8; 10:5,6,11,12

and Hoshea.

16:8; 18:14-16,31

gave. Heb. rendered. presents. or, tribute.

2Sa 8:2,6

1 Chronicles 5:26

stirred up.

2Sa 24:1; 2Ch 33:11; Ezr 1:5; Isa 10:5,6; 13:2-5

Pul.

2Ki 15:19

Tiglath pilneser.

6; 2Ki 15:29; 16:7

Tiglath-pileser. and brought them.

2Ki 17:6; 18:11; 19:12; Isa 37:12
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