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Afterwards, the Assyrian king found out that he had sent an embassy to Sua, king of Egypt, hoping thus to rebel, and to be rid of his yearly tribute; whereupon he seized him, put him in chains, and imprisoned him. (2 Kings 17, 4)
No high hill, no leafy wood, but had its images and its sacred trees; (2 Kings 17, 10)
But they gave him never a hearing; strained at his yoke; they would be like their fathers, obstinately defying the Lord their God. (2 Kings 17, 14)
but at their first coming they paid the Lord no reverence, and thereupon he sent a plague of lions, that preyed upon them. (2 Kings 17, 25)
but still each nation would fashion the image of its own god, and they set up these images in the hill-shrines they had made, one in this city and another in that. (2 Kings 17, 29)
but though they worshipped the Lord, they still paid court to their own gods with the usages of their own folk, learned before ever they came to Samaria. (2 Kings 17, 33)
What wonder if the Lord was with him, if he was well advised in all he did? Against the king of Assyria he rose in rebellion, and denied him tribute; (2 Kings 18, 7)
whereupon king Ezechias sent word to the king of Assyria, then at Lachis: I have been to blame; withdraw thy troops, and I will pay whatever ransom thou dost demand. So the king of Assyria imposed on Ezechias king of Juda a tribute of three hundred talents of silver, and three hundred of gold. (2 Kings 18, 14)
Their demand was to see the king, but they were met by Eliacim, son of Helcias, the controller of the royal household, and Sobna, the secretary, and Joahe, son of Asaph, the recorder. (2 Kings 18, 18)
but dost thou doubt that I have the Lord’s warrant to subdue this land? It was the Lord himself who sent word to me, Make war on this land, and subdue it. (2 Kings 18, 25)
What, said Rabsaces, dost thou think my master hath sent me with this message for thee only, and for that master of thine? It is for the folk who man the walls, these companions of yours that have nothing left to eat or drink but the ventings of their own bodies. (2 Kings 18, 27)
But all kept silence, and gave him no word in answer; the king had given strict orders that they were not to answer him. (2 Kings 18, 36)
