Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? And have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?
Of Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad, for they have heard evil news. They are melted away. There is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.
And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Avva, and from Hamath and Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the sons of Israel. And they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the
And when Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the army of Hadadezer,
From mount Hor ye shall mark out to the entrance of Hamath. And the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad.
However he does not so reason, nor does his heart so think, but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.