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Selected Verse: 1 Chronicles 5:6 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 1Ch 5:6 |
King James |
Beerah his son, whom Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites. |
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| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
Tilgathpilneser
Or, Tiglathpileser, (Kg2 15:29); (Kg2 16:7). |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Beerah his son - After their separation from the house of David the ten tribes continued to have princes of the tribes; and this continued till the time that Tiglath-pileser carried them captives into Assyria. At that time Beerah was their prince or chief; and with him this species of dominion or precedency terminated. According to the Targum, Beerah was the same as Baruch the prophet. |
7 So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me.
29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.