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- They defeated them and pursued them all the way to Greater Sidon, to Misrephoth Maim, and to the Valley of Mizpah on the east, until no survivors were left. 9 Joshua did to them as the Lord had directed: He hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots. 10 At that time Joshua turned back and captured Hazor and put its king to the sword.
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They went through the gate of the guards and into the palace, and the king took his seat on the royal throne. 20 So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was peaceful because Athaliah had been killed at the king’s palace.
The Fall of Israel - In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria, and he carried the Israelites away to Assyria and placed them.
The capital of the Northern Kingdom fell (in the year 3205), and the Kingdom of Israel (or Ephraim) came to an end. Scores of thousands of the conquered people were led into captivity. In their place came other settlers from Assyria, especially the Kutheans, who became known as the Samaritans.
May 21, 2024 · 2 Kings 14:1-22 provides an overview of Amaziah's reign over Judah, detailing his ascension to the throne, his execution of the officials who killed his father, his victory over Edom, and his defeat by Israel under King Jehoash. It also mentions his worship of Edomite gods and his eventual assassination.
Oct 21, 2019 · The kings after Menahem grew tired of sending tribute to Assyria each year, and King Pekah of Israel attempted to throw off the yoke of Assyria but failed to get Judah to join him against the empire (vv. 27–29; 16:5–9). Finally, Hoshea ascended the throne of Israel in about 731 BC (15:30).
Nov 8, 2019 · Jehoiachin was on the throne in Judah for only three months when Nebuchadnezzar laid siege to Jerusalem. This happened around 603/602 BC, and it occurred because Babylon was finally putting an end to the rebellion initiated by Jehoiachin’s predecessor, King Jehoiakim (see 24:1).
Jul 7, 2023 · The earliest that Kings could have been composed in its final form was after King Jehoiachin’s release from prison in 561 BC (2 Kings 25:27), and because it does not mention the return from exile, it likely was written at some point in the second half of the Babylonian exile.