2Ki 17:5-6, Hos 8:1 | ESV | STEP | Then the king of Assyria invaded all the land and came to Samaria , and for three years he besieged it.

2 Kings 17:5-6

5 Then the king of Assyria invaded all the land and came to Samaria, and for three years he besieged it.

The Fall of Israel

6 In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria ^acaptured Samaria, ^band he carried the Israelites away to Assyria ^cand placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of ^dGozan, and in the cities of ^ethe Medes.

Hosea 8:1

Israel Will Reap the Whirlwind

1 Set ^fthe trumpet to your lips!
One ^glike a vulture is over the house of the Lord,
because ^hthey have transgressed my covenant
and rebelled against my law.