20 And Menahem (A)exacted[a] the money from Israel, from all the very wealthy, from each man fifty shekels of silver, 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 acts of Menahem, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel? 22 So Menahem [b]rested with his fathers. Then Pekahiah his son reigned in his place.

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  1. 2 Kings 15:20 took
  2. 2 Kings 15:22 Died and joined his ancestors

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