2 Kings 17:23-24

23until the Lord removed Israel out of his sight, aas he had spoken by all his servants the prophets. bSo Israel was exiled from their own land to Assyria until this day.

Assyria Resettles Samaria

24 cAnd the king of Assyria brought people from dBabylon, Cuthah, eAvva, fHamath, and gSepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the people of Israel. And they took possession of Samaria and lived in its cities.

2 Kings 18:11

11The king of Assyria carried the Israelites away to Assyria and put them in hHalah, and on the iHabor, jthe river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes,

2 Kings 19:12-13

12 kHave the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, lGozan, mHaran, Rezeph, and the people of nEden who were in Telassar? 13 oWhere is the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, the king of the city of Sepharvaim, the king of Hena, or the king of Ivvah?’”

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