Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the LORD, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not.

General references

Bible References

Took away

2 Chronicles 12:9
So Shishak, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem and took away all the stored wealth of the house of the Lord and the king's house: he took everything away, and with the rest the gold body-covers which Solomon had made.
2 Kings 18:15
So Hezekiah gave him all the silver in the house of the Lord, and in the king's store-house.
Proverbs 20:25
It is a danger to a man to say without thought, It is holy, and, after taking his oaths, to be questioning if it is necessary to keep them.

General references

Proverbs 25:19
Putting one's faith in a false man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth and a shaking foot.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain