Israel Captive

In the ninth year of Hoshea, (A)the king of Assyria captured Samaria and (B)led the people of Israel into exile to Assyria, and (C)settled them in Halah and Habor, on the river of (D)Gozan, and (E)in the cities of the Medes.

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In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria(A) captured Samaria(B) and deported(C) the Israelites to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, in Gozan(D) on the Habor River and in the towns of the Medes.

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11 For this is what Amos says: ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will certainly go from its land into exile.’”

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11 For this is what Amos is saying:

“‘Jeroboam will die by the sword,
    and Israel will surely go into exile,(A)
    away from their native land.’”(B)

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17 Therefore, this is what the Lord says: ‘Your (A)wife will become a prostitute in the city, your (B)sons and your daughters will fall by the sword, your land will be parceled up by a measuring line, and you yourself will die [a]upon (C)unclean soil. Furthermore Israel will certainly go from its land into exile.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 7:17 Or in an unclean land

17 “Therefore this is what the Lord says:

“‘Your wife will become a prostitute(A) in the city,
    and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword.
Your land will be measured and divided up,
    and you yourself will die in a pagan[a] country.
And Israel will surely go into exile,(B)
    away from their native land.(C)’”

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 7:17 Hebrew an unclean