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2 Kings 23:33

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Pharaoh Neco imprisoned him at Riblah  in the land of Hamath  to keep him from reigning in Jerusalem, and he imposed on the land a fine of 3.5 tonnes  of silver and 35 kilograms  of gold.

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The Chaldeans seized the king  and brought him up to the king of Babylon  at Riblah,  and they passed sentence on him.


Solomon and all Israel with him #– #a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath  , to the Brook of Egypt   #– #observed the festival at that time  in the presence of the Lord our God, for seven days, and seven more days #– #fourteen days.  ,


A person with intense anger bears the penalty; if you rescue him, you’ll have to do it again.


During his reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt  marched up to help the king of Assyria at the River Euphrates. King Josiah went to confront him, and at Megiddo  when Neco saw him he killed him.


So King Hezekiah of Judah sent word to the king of Assyria at Lachish:  ‘I have done wrong;  withdraw from me. Whatever you demand from me, I will pay.’ The king of Assyria demanded ten tonnes  of silver and one tonne  of gold from King Hezekiah of Judah.


The border will go down from Shepham to Riblah east of Ain.  It will continue down and reach the eastern slope of the Sea of Chinnereth.  ,


So they went up and scouted out the land from the Wilderness of Zin  as far as Rehob near the entrance to Hamath.


‘When men get in a fight and hit a pregnant woman so that her children are born prematurely but there is no injury, the one who hit her must be fined as the woman’s husband demands  from him, and he must pay according to judicial assessment.


So Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh, but at Pharaoh’s command he taxed the land to give it. He exacted the silver and the gold from the common people, each according to his assessment,  to give it to Pharaoh Neco.


Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guards, took them and brought them to the king of Babylon at Riblah.


About Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Neco, Egypt’s king,  which was defeated at Carchemish  on the River Euphrates by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon in the fourth year of Judah’s King Jehoiakim son of Josiah:


He devastated their strongholds and destroyed their cities. The land and everything in it shuddered at the sound of his roaring.


They put a wooden yoke on him  with hooks and led him away to the king of Babylon. They brought him into the fortresses so that his roar could no longer be heard on the mountains of Israel.





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