2 Kings 23:35
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And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh–nechoh.So Jehoiakim paid the silver and gold to Pharaoh Neco, but to meet Pharaoh’s demand he taxed the land and exacted the silver and the gold from the people, each according to his wealth.
In other translations
And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh–nechoh.So Jehoiakim paid the silver and gold to Pharaoh Neco, but to meet Pharaoh’s demand he taxed the land and exacted the silver and the gold from the people, each according to his wealth.
Hebrew words
וְהַכֶּסֶףvehakesefand the silverH3701וְהַזָּהָבvehazahavand the goldH2091נָתַןnatanhe gaveH5414יְהוֹיָקִיםyehoyakimJehoiakimH3079לְפַרְעֹהlefar'ohto PharaohH6547אַךְ'akhonlyH389הֶעֱרִיךְhe'erikhhe taxedH6186אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776לָתֵתlatetto giveH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכֶּסֶףhakesefthe silverH3701עַל־'al-onH5921פִּיpi[the] mouth ofH6310פַרְעֹהfar'ohPharaohH6547אִישׁ'isheachH376כְּעֶרְכּוֹke'erkoaccording to valuation hisH6187נָגַשׂnagashe exactedH5065אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַכֶּסֶףhakesefthe silverH3701וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הַזָּהָבhazahavthe goldH2091אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַם'am[the] people ofH5971הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776לָתֵתlatetto give [it]H5414לְפַרְעֹהlefar'ohto PharaohH6547נְכֹה׃ סnekhohNechoH5224
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Related verses
- 2 Kings 23:33And Pharaoh–nechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of an hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
- 2 Kings 15:19-2019 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. 20 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.19 Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom. 20 Menahem exacted this money from each of the wealthy men of Israel—fifty shekels of silver from each man—to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not remain in the land.
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