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2 Kings 17:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But the king of Assyria caught Hoshea in a conspiracy: He had sent envoys to So king of Egypt  and had not paid tribute to the king of Assyria as in previous years.  Therefore the king of Assyria arrested him and put him in prison.

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Isn’t Hezekiah misleading you to give you over to death by famine and thirst when he says, ‘The Lord our God will keep us from the grasp of the king of Assyria’?


They slaughtered Zedekiah’s sons before his eyes. Finally, the king of Babylon blinded Zedekiah, bound him in bronze chains, and took him to Babylon.


Because of the Lord’s anger,  it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he finally banished them from his presence.  Then Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.


During  Jehoiakim’s reign,  King Nebuchadnezzar  of Babylon  attacked.  Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, and then he turned and rebelled against him.


Now look, you are relying on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff  that will pierce the hand of anyone who grabs it and leans on it.  This is what Pharaoh king of Egypt is to all who rely on him.


‘The Lord will bring you and your king that you have appointed to a nation neither you nor your ancestors have known, and there you will worship other gods, of wood and stone.


King Shalmaneser  of Assyria attacked him,  and Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.


The king of Assyria invaded the whole land, marched up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years.


They speak mere words, taking false oaths while making covenants. So lawsuits break out like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field.


Where now is your king,  , that he may save you in all your cities, and the  rulers  , you demanded, saying, ‘Give me a king and leaders’?


Even though they hire lovers among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to decrease in number under the burden of the king and leaders.


The Lord also has a dispute with Judah. He is about to punish Jacob according to his conduct; he will repay him based on his actions.





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