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2 Kings 17:2-4
GOD’S WORD Translation
2 Kings 17:2-4
GOD’S WORD Translation
2 He did what the Lord considered evil, but he didn’t do what the kings of Israel before him had done.
The Fall of Samaria
3 King Shalmaneser of Assyria defeated Hoshea, who became his servant and was required to make annual payments to him. 4 The king of Assyria found Hoshea to be a traitor. (Hoshea had sent messengers to King Dais of Egypt and had stopped making annual payments to the king of Assyria.) So the king of Assyria arrested him and put him in prison.
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