II Kings 17:23
The Scripture
(23) Until the LORD removed Israel out of his sight, as he had said by all his servants the prophets. So was Israel carried away out of their own land to Assyria unto this day.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Because of Israel's persistent idolatry and refusal to heed the prophets, the LORD allowed Shalmaneser king of Assyria to conquer Samaria and carry Israel away into captivity. The Assyrians then resettled the land with foreign peoples who adopted a mixed worship of the LORD alongside their own idols.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Kings 17:18II Kings 17:20II Kings 17:13I Kings 13:2I Kings 14:16Hosea 1:4Hosea 1:5Hosea 1:6Hosea 1:7Hosea 1:8Hosea 1:9Amos 5:27
Related verses (shared words)
II Kings 15:29II Kings 16:9II Kings 17:4II Kings 17:6I Chronicles 5:26Esther 2:6