And Hizkiyah-yahu king of Yhudah sent to the king of Ashur to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from me: that which thou puttest on me will I bear. And the king of Ashur appointed unto Hizkiyah-yahu king of Yhudah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of TZiyon: for the transgressions of Yisrael were found in thee.