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2 Kings 15:17

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In the thirty ninth year of Azariah king of Judah, Menahem the son of Gadi began to reign over Israel for ten years in Samaria.

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Verse 17. Ten years. Dating from the time that he was enabled to enjoy the throne in peace, after a struggle of eleven months. Usher, A. 3233.—Phul rendered him this service, having received presents, and one of the golden calves, (Osee 10:6 and 13) besides 1000 talents, verse 19.

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