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2 Kings 17:5-7
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Kings 17:5-7
New American Standard Bible 1995
5 Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land and went up to (A)Samaria and besieged it three years.
Israel Captive
6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, (B)the king of Assyria captured Samaria and (C)carried Israel away into exile to Assyria, and (D)settled them in Halah and Habor, on the river of (E)Gozan, and (F)in the cities of the Medes.
Why Israel Fell
7 Now (G)this came about because the sons of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, (H)who had brought them up from the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, (I)and they had [a]feared other gods
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2 Kings 17:5-7
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2 Kings 17:5-7
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5 The king of Assyria invaded the entire land, marched against Samaria and laid siege(A) to it for three years. 6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria(B) captured Samaria(C) and deported(D) the Israelites to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, in Gozan(E) on the Habor River and in the towns of the Medes.
Israel Exiled Because of Sin
7 All this took place because the Israelites had sinned(F) against the Lord their God, who had brought them up out of Egypt(G) from under the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They worshiped other gods
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