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And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

These verses repeat the account given in the marginal reference. The great importance of the event may explain why it is included twice.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The account of the captivity of northern Israel is repeated here, because the editor faithfully reproduces what he found in the abstract of the

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it came to pass in the fourth year of King Hezekiah
In the beginning of it:

which was the sev…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The invasion Sennacherib made upon Judah was a great calamity to that kingdom, by which God would try the faith of Hezekiah and chastise the people…

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