2 Kings 16:7 meaning and explanation
So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hands of the kings of Aram and Israel, who are rising up against me.”
2 Kings 16:7, Berean Standard Bible
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Ahaz, king of Judah, is under siege by Rezin of Aram and Pekah of Israel (verse 5). Instead of trusting the LORD, as David had, he appeals to Tiglath-pileser III of Assyria.
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