2 Kings 15:19
19 aPul ▼▼Another name for Tiglath-pileser III (compare verse 29)
the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave cPul a thousand talents ▼▼A talent was about 75 pounds or 34 kilograms
of silver, that he might help him eto confirm his hold on the royal power. 2 Chronicles 28:20
20So fTiglath-pileser ▼▼Hebrew Tilgath-pilneser
king of Assyria came against him and afflicted him instead of strengthening him.
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