Commentary for II Chronicles 28:20

וַיָּבֹ֣א עָלָ֔יו תִּלְּגַ֥ת פִּלְנְאֶ֖סֶר מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֑וּר וַיָּ֥צַר ל֖וֹ וְלֹ֥א חֲזָקֽוֹ׃

And Tillegath-pilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.

came upon him for he had sent after him to aid him, as is written in II Kings (16:7): “And Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-Pilneser.”

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and oppressed him from that which he shared with him [from] the House of the Lord and the palace of the king, etc.”

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