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2 Kings 17:22-24
Good News Translation
2 Kings 17:22-24
Good News Translation
22 They followed Jeroboam and continued to practice all the sins he had committed, 23 until at last the Lord banished them from his sight, as he had warned through his servants the prophets that he would do. So the people of Israel were taken into exile to Assyria, where they still live.
The Assyrians Settle in Israel
24 The emperor of Assyria took people from the cities of Babylon, Cuth, Ivvah, Hamath, and Sepharvaim, and settled them in the cities of Samaria[a] in place of the exiled Israelites. They took possession of these cities and lived there.
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- 2 Kings 17:24 The name of the capital city was applied to the territory of the former kingdom of Israel.
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