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2 Kings 16:9

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So the king of Assyria listened to Ahaz. He attacked Damascus and captured it and sent all its people away to Kir. And he killed Rezin.

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Ben-Hadad agreed with King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies to attack the towns of Israel. They defeated the towns of Ijon, Dan, and Abel Beth Maacah, and all the towns in Naphtali where treasures were stored.

Ahaz took some valuable things from the Temple of the Lord, from the palace, and from the princes, and he gave them to the king of Assyria, but it did not help.

So the Lord his God handed over Ahaz to the king of Aram. The Arameans defeated Ahaz and took many people of Judah as prisoners to Damascus. He also handed over Ahaz to Pekah king of Israel, and Pekah’s army killed many soldiers of Ahaz.

The city Calno is like the city Carchemish. The city Hamath is like the city Arpad. The city Samaria is like the city Damascus.

This is a message about Damascus: “The city of Damascus will be destroyed; only ruins will remain.

The soldiers from Elam will gather their arrows and their chariots and men on horses. Kir will prepare their shields.

“It is true, Lord, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed all these countries and their lands.

You are afraid of the kings of Israel and Aram now. But before the child learns to choose good and reject evil, the lands of Israel and Aram will be empty.

“These bricks have fallen, but we will build again with cut stones. These small trees have been chopped down, but we will put great cedars there.”

But the Lord has brought the enemies of Rezin against them; he has stirred up their enemies against them.

The Lord says, “Israel, you are no different to me than the people of Cush. I brought Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Crete, and the Arameans from Kir.




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