2 KINGS 13:1 TO 2 KINGS 17:6. The remainder of the history of Israel
to the fall of Samaria, with the contemporary annals of Judah, is of
the nature of chronicle rather than history. There are few int...
_AHAZ REIGNS SIXTEEN YEARS OVER JUDAH: HE SENDS THE TREASURES OF THE
TEMPLE TO TIGLATH-PILESER, WHO TAKES DAMASCUS, AND PUTS TO DEATH
REZIN, KING OF SYRIA. HEZEKIAH SUCCEEDS HIS FATHER AHAZ._
_Befor...
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
THE GREAT ASSYRIAN CONQUEROR
2 Kings 15:8 to 2 Kings 17:41
The history of Israel and Judah was radically affected by the rise of
the imperialistic Tiglath-pileser III of Assyria....
INTRODUCTION TO 2 KINGS 16
This chapter contains the reign of Ahaz only, relates his idolatry, 2
Kings 16:1 his hiring the king of Assyria with the treasure of the
temple, and his own, to assist him...
_A.M. 3262. B.C. 742._
The idolatry of Ahaz, 2 Kings 16:1. Being assailed by Rezin and
Pekah, he hires Tiglath- pileser against them, 2 Kings 16:5. Causes an
altar to be built in the temple, accordin...
1 Ahaz his wicked reigne.
5 Ahaz assailed by Rezin and Pekah, hireth Tiglath Pileser against
them.
10 Ahaz sending a paterne of an Altar from Damascus to Urijah,
diuerteth the brasen Altar to his ow...