The Lachish Reliefs Prove the Bible True
“In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king king of Assyrian all the fortified towns of Judah and captured them. Then Hezekiah king of sent this message to the king of Assyria at Lachish, ‘I have been at fault. Call off the attack, and I will submit to whatever you impose on me.’ The king of Assyria exacted three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold from Hezekiah king of Judah, and gave him all the silver in the Temple of Yahweh, and in the palace treasury. At which time Hezekiah stripped the facing from the leaves and jambs of the Temple of Yahweh, which an earlier king had put on, and gave it to the king of Assyria”—2 Kings 18:13-15 NJB