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2 Kings 17:4
New English Translation
2 Kings 17:4
New English Translation
4 The king of Assyria discovered that Hoshea was planning a revolt.[a] Hoshea had sent messengers to King So[b] of Egypt and had not sent his annual tribute to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria arrested him and imprisoned him.[c]
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- 2 Kings 17:4 tn Heb “and the king of Assyria found in Hoshea conspiracy.”
- 2 Kings 17:4 sn For discussion of this name, see HALOT 744 s.v. סוֹא and M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 196.
- 2 Kings 17:4 tn Heb “and bound him in the house of confinement.”
2 Kings 17:4
New International Version
2 Kings 17:4
New International Version
4 But the king of Assyria discovered that Hoshea was a traitor, for he had sent envoys to So[a] king of Egypt,(A) and he no longer paid tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year. Therefore Shalmaneser seized him and put him in prison.(B)
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- 2 Kings 17:4 So is probably an abbreviation for Osorkon.
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