17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea’s reign, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and deported the people of Israel 1 to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor (the river of Gozan), and in the cities of the Medes.
2 Kings 17:23
17:23 Finally 2 the Lord rejected Israel 3 just as he had warned he would do 4 through all his servants the prophets. Israel was deported from its land to Assyria and remains there to this very day.
2 Kings 15:29
15:29 During Pekah’s reign over Israel, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, 5 Gilead, and Galilee, including all the territory of Naphtali. He deported the people 6 to Assyria.
1 tn The Hebrew text has simply “Israel” as the object of the verb.
2 tnHeb “until.”
3 tnHeb “the Lord turned Israel away from his face.”
4 tnHeb “just as he said.”
3 map For location see Map1-D2; Map2-D3; Map3-A2; Map4-C1.