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King Menahem's reign (aug 3, 753 BC – jan 1, 742 BC)

Description:

Menahem reigned for 10 years.
He was evil because he killed innocent people and served idols.
"And he [Menahem] did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. He did not depart all his days from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he made Israel to sin." (2 Kings 15:18)
"Therefore he [Menahem] sacked it, and he ripped open all the women in it who were pregnant." (2 Kings 15:16)
a. Menahem gave lots of money to the king of Assyria.

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Date:

aug 3, 753 BC
jan 1, 742 BC
~ 11 years