2Kgs.17.3

2 Kings 17:3

KJV

Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.

Hoshea the Last King of Israel

Hoshea Reigns over Israel

Cross References

2 Samuel 8:2

KJV

And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David’s servants, and brought gifts.

David’s Triumphs

2 Kings 17:2

KJV

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

Hoshea the Last King of Israel

Hoshea Reigns over Israel

2 Kings 17:4

KJV

And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present 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.

Hoshea the Last King of Israel

Hoshea Reigns over Israel

2 Kings 18:9

KJV

¶ And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.

Hezekiah Destroys Idolatry in Judah

Hezekiah Victorious

Nehemiah 9:32

KJV

Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.

The People Confess Their Sins

The People Confess Their Sin

Ezekiel 23:5

KJVGOD

And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours,

The Two Adulterous Sisters

Oholah and Oholibah’s Sin and Its Consequences

Hosea 10:4

KJV

They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

Retribution for Israel’s Sin

Hosea 10:14

KJVGOD

Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.