2 Kings 17:1
“In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years. In…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
In the twelfth year - Compare 2Ki 15:30 note. The history of the kingdom of Israel is in this chapter brought to a…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 17:1-6
We have here the reign and ruin of Hoshea, the last of the kings of Israel, concerning whom observe,
I. That, though he…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
2Ki 17:1-6. Reign of Hoshea king of Israel. Shalmaneser invades Israel, imprisons Hoshea and carries the people captive…