2 Kings 17:3
Context17:3 King Shalmaneser of Assyria threatened 1 him; Hoshea became his subject and paid him tribute.
2 Kings 17:5
Context17:5 The king of Assyria marched through 2 the whole land. He attacked Samaria and besieged it for three years.
2 Kings 18:7
Context18:7 The Lord was with him; he succeeded in all his endeavors. 3 He rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to submit to him. 4
2 Kings 18:33
Context18:33 Have any of the gods of the nations actually rescued his land from the power of the king of Assyria? 5
2 Kings 19:17
Context19:17 It is true, Lord, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands.


[17:3] 1 tn Heb “went up against.”
[17:5] 2 tn Heb “went up against.”
[18:7] 3 tn Heb “in all which he went out [to do], he was successful.”
[18:7] 4 tn Heb “and did not serve him.”
[18:33] 4 tn Heb “Have the gods of the nations really rescued, each his land, from the hand of the king of Assyria?” The infinitive absolute lends emphasis to the main verb. The rhetorical question expects the answer, “Of course not!”