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2 Kings 17:5-7
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2 Kings 17:5-7
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5 Now the land of Israel was filled with Assyrian troops for three years besieging Samaria, the capital city of Israel. 6 Finally, in the ninth year of King Hoshea’s reign, Samaria fell and the people of Israel were exiled to Assyria. They were placed in colonies in the city of Halah and along the banks of the Habor River in Gozan, and among the cities of the Medes.
7 This disaster came upon the nation of Israel because the people worshiped other gods, thus sinning against the Lord their God who had brought them safely out of their slavery in Egypt.
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