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2 Kings 17:1-3
Lexham English Bible
2 Kings 17:1-3
Lexham English Bible
Hoshea Reigns in Israel
17 In the twelfth year of Ahaz the king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, reigning nine years. 2 He did evil in the eyes of Yahweh, only not as the kings of Israel who were before him. 3 Shalmaneser the king of Assyria[a] came up against him, and Hoshea became his vassal and paid tribute to him.
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- 2 Kings 17:3 This would have been Shalmaneser V of Assyria (ruled ca. 727–722 bc)
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