Verse 3

2 Kings 17:3

King James Version

3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.
Original Language Text
hebrew
עָלָ֣י/ו עָלָ֔ה שַׁלְמַנְאֶ֖סֶר מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֑וּר וַֽ/יְהִי ל֤/וֹ הוֹשֵׁ֨עַ֙ עֶ֔בֶד וַ/יָּ֥שֶׁב ל֖/וֹ מִנְחָֽה
English Translation
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, came against me, and he had Hoshea as a servant, and he brought a tribute to him.
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Chapter 17 Context
1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Isra... Focus ↗
2 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were be... Focus ↗
3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him present...
4 And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt,... Focus ↗
5 Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it th... Focus ↗
6 In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria,... Focus ↗
7 For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God (Elohim), which had... Focus ↗
8 And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel... Focus ↗
9 And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God... Focus ↗
10 And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree: Focus ↗
11 And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away... Focus ↗
12 For they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing. Focus ↗
13 Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers,... Focus ↗
14 Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, th... Focus ↗
15 And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonie... Focus ↗
16 And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God (Elohim), and made them molten images, even... Focus ↗
17 And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enc... Focus ↗
18 Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none lef... Focus ↗
19 Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God (Elohim), but walked in the statutes of I... Focus ↗
20 And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand o... Focus ↗
21 For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jerobo... Focus ↗
22 For the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not from t... Focus ↗
23 Until the LORD removed Israel out of his sight, as he had said by all his servants the prophets. So... Focus ↗
24 And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, an... Focus ↗
25 And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the... Focus ↗
26 Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed... Focus ↗
27 Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from th... Focus ↗
28 Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught... Focus ↗
29 Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which th... Focus ↗
30 And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath m... Focus ↗
31 And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammele... Focus ↗
32 So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places,... Focus ↗
33 They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried a... Focus ↗
34 Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their... Focus ↗
35 With whom the LORD had made a covenant, and charged them saying, Ye shall not fear other gods, nor b... Focus ↗
36 But the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and a stretched out arm,... Focus ↗
37 And the statutes, and the ordinances, and the law, and the commandment, which he wrote for you, ye s... Focus ↗
38 And the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods. Focus ↗
39 But the LORD your God (Elohim) ye shall fear; and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your e... Focus ↗
40 Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner. Focus ↗
41 So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their chi... Focus ↗