¹⁰ And at the end of three years they took it. In the sixth year of Hezekiah, that is, ^(A)the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken. ^11 (B)Then the king of Assyria carried Israel away captive to Assyria, and put them ^(C)in Halah and by the Habor, the River of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes, ¹² because they ^(D)did not obey the voice of the Lord their God, but transgressed His covenant and all that Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded; and they would neither hear nor do them.