But the king of Assyria found treachery in Hoshea, for he had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year. Therefore the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.
2 Kings 17:5 - English Standard Version 2016 Then the king of Assyria invaded all the land and came to Samaria, and for three years he besieged it. 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 found treachery in Hoshea, for he had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year. Therefore the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.
In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah, king of Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria and besieged it,
Afterward Ben-hadad king of Syria mustered his entire army and went up and besieged Samaria.
Samaria shall bear her guilt, because she has rebelled against her God; they shall fall by the sword; their little ones shall be dashed in pieces, and their pregnant women ripped open.