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20 Menahem exacted the money from Israel, that is, from all the wealthy men, fifty shekels[a] of silver from every man, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back and did not stay there in the land. 21 Now the rest of the deeds of Menahem and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel? 22 And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place.

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  1. 2 Kings 15:20 A shekel was about 2/5 of an ounce or 11 grams