2Ki 15:19 | NASB1995 | STEP | Pul , king of Assyria , came against the land , and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver so that his hand might be with him to strengthen the kingdom under his rule .

2 Kings 15:19

19 ^aPul, king of Assyria, came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver so that his hand might be with him to ^bstrengthen the kingdom ^{▼▼ Lit in his hand}under his rule.