2 Kings Chapter 17
Fall of Israel
Old Testament Unknown Verses
2 Kings
Chapter Summary
The northern kingdom of Israel is conquered and exiled by Assyria
Key Verses
2 Kings 17:6 2 Kings 17:13 2 Kings 17:23
Scripture Content
In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria, and he carried Israel away to Assyria and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes. Yet the Lord warned Israel and Judah by every prophet and every seer, saying, 'Turn from your evil ways and keep my commandments.'
Themes & Topics
Judgment Exile Warning Ignored Divine Justice