Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Benhadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,

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Bible References

Asa

1 Kings 15:15
Asa brought into the LORD's Temple the things that his father had dedicated, as well as his own dedicated gifts such as silver, gold, and temple service implements.
1 Kings 14:26
He stripped the LORD's Temple and the royal palace of their treasures. He took everything, even the gold shields that Solomon had made.
2 Kings 12:18
So King Jehoash of Judah took all of the sacred things that his ancestors Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, kings of Judah, had dedicated, along with his own dedicated things, and all the gold that could be located within the treasure vaults of the LORD's Temple and in the king's palace, and paid off King Hazael of Aram. Then Hazael left Jerusalem.
2 Kings 18:15
Hezekiah gave him all the silver that could be removed from the LORD's Temple and from the treasuries in the king's palace.
2 Chronicles 15:18
Asa brought into God's Temple the things that his father had dedicated, as well as his own dedicated gifts such as silver, gold, and temple service implements.
2 Chronicles 16:2
But Asa removed some silver and gold from the treasuries of the LORD's Temple and from his royal palace and sent them to King Ben-hadad of Aram, who lived in Damascus.

Damascus

1 Kings 11:23
God also raised up Eliada's son Rezon, who had escaped from his master King Hadadezer of Zobah.
Genesis 14:15
During the night, Abram and his servants divided his forces, conquered his enemies, and pursued them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.
Genesis 15:2
But Abram replied, "Lord GOD, what can you give me since I continue to be childless, and the heir of my household is Eliezer from Damascus?
Jeremiah 49:27
"I'll kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it will devour the strongholds of Ben-hadad."
Amos 1:4
So I will send down fire upon the house of Hazael, and it will devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.

General references

2 Kings 18:15
Hezekiah gave him all the silver that could be removed from the LORD's Temple and from the treasuries in the king's palace.

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