2 Kings 17:5

Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 17:5

BSB
Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land, marched up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years.
AKJV
Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.
CPDV
And he wandered through the entire land. And ascending to Samaria, he besieged it for three years.
ERV
Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.
NHEB
Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.
SMT
And the king of Assur will come up upon all the land, and he will comp up to Shomeron, and press upon her three years.

Commentary for 2 Kings 17:5

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Overview of 2 Kings 17:5
Summary
Siege of capital city lasts three years
Place
Samaria
Event
Samaria besieged three years
Estimated Time Period
c. 730 BC
Category
History