2 Kings 17: 6

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THE SECOND BOOK OF THE
KINGS
COMMONLY CALLED
THE FOURTH BOOK OF THE KINGS

CHAPTER 17

6 ¶ In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took ^aSamaria, and ^bcarried ^cIsrael away into ^dAssyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

Footnotes

6a	Hosea 13: 16. 16 ^aSamaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be ^bdashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up. 2 Ne. 18: 4. 4 For behold, ^athe child shall ^bnot have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, before the riches of Damascus and the ^cspoil of ^dSamaria shall be taken away before the king of ^eAssyria.
b	TG Israel, Scattering of.
c	TG Israel, Joseph, People of. TG Israel, Ten Lost Tribes of.
d	2 Kgs. 15: 19. 19 And Pul the king of ^aAssyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand. Ezek. 23: 5. 5 And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the ^aAssyrians her neighbours, Hosea 8: 9. 9 For they are gone up to ^aAssyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath ^bhired lovers.