2 Kings 15:20
Menahem exacted the money from Israel, even from all the mighty men of wealth, from each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and didn’t stay there in the land.2 Kings 15:20 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — 2 રાજાઓ ૧૫:૨૦
- મનાહેમે આશ્શૂરના રાજા પૂલને ચાંદી આપવા માટે ઇઝરાયલ પાસેથી, એટલે દરેક ધનવાન માણસ પાસેથી પચાસ શેકેલ ચાંદી જબરદસ્તીથી પડાવી. તેથી આશ્શૂરનો રાજા ત્યાંથી પાછો ફર્યો અને તે દેશમાં રહ્યો નહિ.
- हिन्दी — 2 राजाओं १५:२०
- यह चाँदी अश्शूर के राजा को देने के लिये मनहेम ने बड़े-बड़े धनवान इस्राएलियों से ले ली, एक-एक पुरुष को पचास-पचास शेकेल चाँदी देनी पड़ी; तब अश्शूर का राजा देश को छोड़कर लौट गया।
In context
18He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight. He didn’t depart all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin.
19Pul the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul one thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
20Menahem exacted the money from Israel, even from all the mighty men of wealth, from each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and didn’t stay there in the land.
21Now the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
22Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place.
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