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5Then the king of Assyria invaded the entire land, and went up to Samaria and besieged it for three years.
6In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and led the people of Israel into exile to Assyria, and settled them in Halah and Habor, on the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
