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Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of
Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria.
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For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from
Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and
reigned in his stead.
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And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made,
behold, they
are
written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
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Then Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that
were
therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah:
because they opened not
to him,
therefore he smote
it; and
all the women therein that were with
child he ripped up.
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In the nine and thirtieth year of PrAzariah king of Judah began Menahem the
son of Gadi to reign over Israel,
and reigned
ten years in Samaria.
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And he did
that which was
evil in the sight of the L
ORD
: he departed not all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat,
who made Israel to sin.
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And
Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave
Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his
hand.
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And Menahem exacted the money of Israel,
even
of all the mighty men of wealth, of each
man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and
stayed not there in the land.
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And the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did,
are
they not written in the book of
the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
22
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son
reigned in his stead.
23
In the fiftieth year of PrAzariah king of Judah Pekahiah the son of Menahem began to reign
over Israel in Samaria,
and reigned
two years.
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And he did
that which was
evil in the sight of the
L
ORD
: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.
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But
Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in
the palace of the king’s house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites:
and he killed him, and reigned in his room.
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And the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, and all that he
did, behold, they
are
written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
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In the two and fiftieth year of PrAzariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to
reign over Israel in Samaria,
and reigned
twenty years.
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And he did
that which was
evil in the
sight of the L
ORD
: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to
sin.
29
In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and
Abel-beth-maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of
Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
30
And Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy
against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead, in the
twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.
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And the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all that he did,
behold, they
are
written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
32
In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah
king of Judah to reign.
33
Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned
sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name
was
Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.
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And he
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