Sinai2 Kings 17:3
American Standard Version
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.
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2 Kings 17:3 in other translations
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him, and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.
2 Kings 17:3 in context
- 1In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel, and reigned nine years.
- 2And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, yet not as the kings of Israel that were before him.
- 3Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.
- 4And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.
- 5Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.