2 Kings 18:16

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At that time did Hezekiah cut off [the gold from] the doors of the temple of Yahweh, and [from] the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.

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The Assyrian EmpireThe extent of the Assyrian Empire that conquered the northern kingdom of Israel.
Map of Palestine (The Holy Land)A general map of Palestine showing towns and regions across the Holy Land.

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Places in this passage

2 Kings 18:16 mentions Arpad, Assyria, Egypt, Gaza, Gozan, Habor, Halah, Hamath, Jerusalem, Lachish, Samaria and Upper Pool.

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