At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.
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Verse 16 is found in chapter 28 of 2 Chronicles. Ahaz seeks help from Assyria, but the alliance does not produce the expected deliverance. Instead, the king intensifies his idolatry and profanes the temple utensils. The chapter concludes with his death without being buried in the tombs of the kings. The national crisis is repeatedly connected with the decision to abandon the Lord.
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Zu derselben Zeit sandte der König Ahas zu den Königen von Assyrien, daß sie ihm hülfen.
En aquel tiempo envió a pedir el rey Achâz a los reyes de Asiria que le ayudasen:
En aquel tiempo, el rey Acaz envió a pedir ayuda a los reyes de Asiria.
En ce temps-là, le roi Achaz envoya demander du secours aux rois d'Assyrie.
In quel tempo il re Achaz mandò ai re degli Assiri per soccorso.
Naquele tempo o rei Acaz mandou pedir aos reis da Assíria que o ajudassem.
那時, 亞哈斯 王派人去求 亞述 諸王 來幫助他,
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