2 Kings 18:14

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then King Hezekiah of Judah sent a message to the king of Assyria at Lachish. Hezekiah said, “I have done wrong. Leave me alone, and I will pay whatever you want.” Then the king of Assyria told King Hezekiah of Judah to pay over 11 tons of silver and over 1 ton of gold.

Cross References

2 Kings 18:7

The Lord was with Hezekiah, so he was successful in everything he did. Hezekiah broke away from the king of Assyria and stopped serving him.

Luke 14:32

If he thinks he cannot defeat the other king, he will send some men to ask for peace while that king’s army is still far away.

Proverbs 29:25

Fear can be a trap, but if you trust in the Lord, you will be safe.

1 Kings 20:4

The king of Israel answered, “Yes, my lord and king, I am yours now, and everything I have belongs to you.”

2 Kings 10:5

The palace manager, the official in charge of the city, the elders, and the people who raised the king’s children sent a message to Jehu. “We are your servants and we will do whatever you tell us. We will not make anyone king; you may do whatever you think is best.”

2 Kings 14:19

The people made a plan against Amaziah in Jerusalem, so he ran away to Lachish. But the people sent men after Amaziah to Lachish, and they killed him there.

2 Kings 19:8

The commander heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish. He found him at Libnah, fighting against that city.

Jeremiah 34:7

This was while the army of the king of Babylon was fighting against Jerusalem. The army of Babylon was also fighting against the cities of Judah that had not been captured. These cities were Lachish and Azekah. These were the only fortified cities left in the land of Judah.

2 Kings 15:20

Menahem raised the money by making all the rich and powerful men pay taxes. He taxed each man 20 ounces of silver and gave the money to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria left and did not stay there in Israel.