2 Chronicles 28:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“At that time King Ahaz sent for help from the king of Assyria.”
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BSBPD
“At that time King Ahaz sent for help from the king of Assyria.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“At that time hath king Ahaz sent unto the king of Asshur to give help to him;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 28:16 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 16:5Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to wage war against Jerusalem. They besieged Ahaz but could not overcome him.
- Isaiah 7:1Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city.
- Isaiah 7:17The LORD will bring on you and on your people and on the house of your father a time unlike any since the day Ephraim separated from Judah—He will bring the king of Assyria.”
- Isaiah 10:20On that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no longer depend on him who struck them, but they will truly rely on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
- Jeremiah 2:18Now what will you gain on your way to Egypt to drink the waters of the Nile? What will you gain on your way to Assyria to drink the waters of the Euphrates?
- Hosea 5:13When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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