2 Kings 17:3

Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 17:3

BSB
Shalmaneser king of Assyria attacked him, and Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.
AKJV
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.
CPDV
Shalmaneser, the king of the Assyrians, ascended against him. And Hoshea became a servant to him, and he paid him tribute.
ERV
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him presents.
NHEB
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.
SMT
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Amur; and Hoshea will be to him a servant, and he will turn back to him a gift.

Commentary for 2 Kings 17:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Kings 17:3
Summary
Assyrian king demands tribute and vassalage
Place
Israel
Event
Assyrian invasion initiates
Estimated Time Period
c. 730 BC
Category
History