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.
2 Kings 17:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The king of Assyria invaded the whole land, marched up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the king of Assyria invaded all the land and went up to Samaria and besieged it for three years. American Standard Version (1901) Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years. Common English Bible Then the Assyrian king invaded the whole country. He marched against Samaria and attacked it for three years. Catholic Public Domain Version And he wandered through the entire land. And ascending to Samaria, he besieged it for three years. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he went through all the land: and going up to Samaria, he besieged it three years. |
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.
In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Israel’s King Hoshea son of Elah, Assyria’s King Shalmaneser marched against Samaria and besieged it.
Some time later, King Ben-hadad of Aram brought all his military units together and marched up and laid siege to Samaria.
Samaria will bear her guilt because she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword; their children will be dashed to pieces, and their pregnant women ripped open.