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2 Chronicles 28:20
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18 aThe Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Sochoh with its villages, Timnah with its villages, and Gimzo with its villages; and they dwelt there.  
19 For the Lord1 brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of aIsrael, for he had bencouraged moral decline in Judah and had been continually unfaithful to the Lord.  
20 Also aTiglath-Pileser king of Assyria came to him and distressed him, and did not assist him.  
21 For Ahaz took part of the treasures from the house of the Lord, from the house of the king, and from the leaders, and he gave it to the king of Assyria; but he did not help him.

Apostasy and Death of Ahaz

22 Now in the time of his distress King Ahaz became increasingly unfaithful to the Lord. This is that King Ahaz.
23 For ahe sacrificed to the gods of Damascus which had defeated him, saying, “Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, I will sacrifice to them bthat they may help me.” But they were the ruin of him and of all Israel.  
Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 28:20

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American Standard Version
And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.

Amplified® Bible
So Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came to him and distressed him without strengthening him.

Contemporary English Version
So Tiglath Pileser came to Judah, but instead of helping, he made things worse.

Darby English Version
And Tilgath-Pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and troubled him, and did not support him.

Good News Bible
The Assyrian emperor, instead of helping Ahaz, opposed him and caused him trouble.

King James Version
And Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.

New American Standard Bible
So Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came against him and afflicted him instead of strengthening him.

New International Version
Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria came to him, but he gave him trouble instead of help.

New King James Version
Also Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria came to him and distressed him, and did not assist him.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came against him and afflicted him instead of strengthening him.

Revised Standard Version
So Til'gath-pilne'ser king of Assyria came against him, and afflicted him instead of strengthening him.

Young's Literal Translation
And Tilgath-Pilneser king of Asshur cometh in unto him, and doth distress him, and hath not strengthened him,


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