2 Kings 17:22-24
Lexham English Bible
22 The Israelites[a] walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he committed, and they did not depart from it, 23 until Yahweh removed Israel from his presence as he had foretold by the hand of all his servants, the prophets. And so he deported Israel from upon his land to Assyria until this day.
Israel Repopulated with Foreign Captives
24 The king of Assyria brought from Babylonia, from Cush, from Arva, from Hamath, and Sepharvaim, and he settled them in the cities of Samaria in place of the Israelites,[b] so they took possession of Samaria and lived in her cities.
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- 2 Kings 17:22 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
- 2 Kings 17:24 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
2 Kings 17:22-24
New International Version
22 The Israelites persisted in all the sins of Jeroboam and did not turn away from them 23 until the Lord removed them from his presence,(A) as he had warned(B) through all his servants the prophets. So the people of Israel were taken from their homeland(C) into exile in Assyria, and they are still there.
Samaria Resettled
24 The king of Assyria(D) brought people from Babylon, Kuthah, Avva, Hamath and Sepharvaim(E) and settled them in the towns of Samaria to replace the Israelites. They took over Samaria and lived in its towns.
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