2 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.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 16 connects to 10 cross-references. Ahaz king of Judah does not walk in God's ways; he practices child sacrifice, and the Aram-Israel coalition threatens Jerusalem. Ahaz appeals to the Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser with silver and gold stripped from temple and palace; the Assyrian attacks Damascus, …
Other Translations
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.
And Ahaz taketh the silver and the gold that is found in the house of Jehovah, and in the treasures of the house of the king, and sendeth to the king of Asshur--a bribe.
And Ahaz took the silver and gold which were in the house of the Lord and in the king's store-house, and sent them as an offering to the king of Assyria.
Cross References
And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and …
Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king …
The Lord shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father’s house, days that have not come, …
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the Lord, and from …
And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures …
And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king’s entry without, turned he …
And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down …
And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of …