²⁵ But they were unfaithful^(A) to the God of their ancestors and prostituted^(B) themselves to the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them. ²⁶ So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit^(C) of Pul^(D) king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-Pileser^(E) king of Assyria), who took the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. He took them to Halah,^(F) Habor, Hara and the river of Gozan, where they are to this day.