Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And Tilgath-Pilneser king of Asshur cometh in unto him, and doth distress him, and hath not strengthened him,
New American Standard Bible
So
King James Version
And Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.
Holman Bible
Then Tiglath-pileser
International Standard Version
King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria attacked Ahaz and, instead of helping him, attacked him.
A Conservative Version
And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and distressed him, but did not strengthen him.
American Standard Version
And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.
Amplified
So Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came against him and harassed him instead of strengthening and supporting him.
Bible in Basic English
Then Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria, came to him, but was a cause of trouble and not of strength to him.
Darby Translation
And Tilgath-Pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and troubled him, and did not support him.
Julia Smith Translation
And Tilgath-Pileser king of Assur, will come to him and he will press upon him, and he strengthened him not.
King James 2000
And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, and strengthened him not.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Tiglath-Pileser the king of Assyria came against him and brought trouble for him, {instead of helping him},
Modern King James verseion
And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came to him and troubled him, but did not strengthen him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Tiglathpileser king of Assyria came upon him and besieged him, but prevailed not against him.
NET Bible
King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria came, but he gave him more trouble than support.
New Heart English Bible
Tilgath Pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and distressed him, but did not strengthen him.
The Emphasized Bible
And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, came against him, - and distressed him, but strengthened him not.
Webster
And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.
World English Bible
Tilgath Pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and distressed him, but didn't strengthen him.
Themes
Assyria » Tiglath pileser king of » Took money from ahaz, but strengthened him not
Assyria » As a power, was » Unfaithful, &c
tiglath-pileser » Forms an alliance with ahaz; captures damascus
Interlinear
Tiglath Pil'ecer
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 28:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ahaz Asks The King Of Assyria For Help
19 for Jehovah hath humbled Judah because of Ahaz king of Israel, for he made free with Judah, even to commit a trespass against Jehovah. 20 And Tilgath-Pilneser king of Asshur cometh in unto him, and doth distress him, and hath not strengthened him, 21 though Ahaz hath taken a portion out of the house of Jehovah, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and giveth to the king of Asshur, yet it is no help to him.
Cross References
2 Kings 15:29
In the days of Pekah king of Israel hath Tiglath-Pileser king of Asshur come, and taketh Ijon, and Abel-Beth-Maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and removeth them to Asshur.
1 Chronicles 5:26
and stir up doth the God of Israel the spirit of Pul king of Asshur, and the spirit of Tilgath-Pilneser king of Asshur, and he removeth them -- even the Reubenite, and the Gadite, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh -- and bringeth them in to Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and the river of Gozan unto this day.
2 Kings 16:7-10
And Ahaz sendeth messengers unto Tiglath-Pileser king of Asshur, saying, 'Thy servant and thy son am I; come up and save me out of the hand of the king of Aram, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who are rising up against me.'
2 Kings 17:5
And the king of Asshur goeth up into all the land, and he goeth up to Samaria, and layeth siege against it three years;
Isaiah 7:20
In that day doth the Lord shave, By a razor that is hired beyond the river, By the king of Asshur, The head, and the hair of the feet, Yea, also the beard it consumeth.
Isaiah 30:3
And the strength of Pharaoh Hath been to you for shame, And the trust in the shadow of Egypt confusion,
Isaiah 30:16
And ye say, No, for on a horse we flee? Therefore ye flee, And on the swift we ride! Therefore swift are your pursuers.
Jeremiah 2:37
Also from this thou goest out, And thy hands on thy head, For Jehovah hath kicked at thy confidences, And thou dost not give prosperity to them!
Hosea 5:13
And see doth Ephraim his sickness, and Judah his wound, And Ephraim goeth unto Asshur, And sendeth unto a warlike king, And he is not able to give healing to you, Nor doth he remove from you a scar.