Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

4 Kings 18:14-16 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

14. Then Ezechias king of Juda sent messengers to the king of the Assyrians to Lachis, saying: I have offended, depart from me: and all that thou shalt put upon me, I will bear. And the king of the Assyrians put a tax upon Ezechias king of Juda, of three hundred talents of silver, and thirty talents of gold.

15. And Ezechias gave all the silver that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the king's treasures.

16. At that time Ezechias broke the doors of the temple of the Lord, and the plates of gold which he had fastened on them, and gave them to the king of the Assyrians.