Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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 Pharaohnechoh.
The silver
Taxed
General references
Bible References
The silver
2 Kings 23:33
Pharaoh Neco imprisoned him at Riblah in the land of Hamath to keep him from reigning in Jerusalem, and he imposed on the land a fine of 7,500 pounds of silver and 75 pounds of gold.
Taxed
2 Kings 15:19
Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, so Menahem gave Pul 75,000 pounds of silver so that Pul would support him to strengthen his grip on the kingdom.
General references
Jeremiah 26:1
At the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came from the Lord: