Translations
Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem paid Pul a thousand talents of silver so that he would lend him his support and strengthen his grip on the kingdom.
Pul king of Ashur came against the land, and Menachem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hands might be with him to strengthen his hold on the kingdom.
And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom.

