¹⁹ King Pul^[a](A) of Assyria invaded the land, so Menahem gave Pul seventy-five thousand pounds^[b] of silver so that Pul would support him to strengthen his grasp on the kingdom.^(B)

²⁹ In the days of King Pekah of Israel, King Tiglath-pileser^(A) of Assyria came and captured Ijon,^(B) Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee—all the land of Naphtali^(C)—and deported the people to Assyria.^(D)