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Verse 27. _CARRY THITHER ONE OF THE PRIESTS_] Imperfect as this
teaching was, it, in the end, overthrew the idolatry of these people,
so that soon after the Babylonish captivity they were found to be...
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CARRY ONE OF THE PRIESTS ...; LET THEM GO AND DWELL THERE, AND LET HIM
TEACH - The double change of number is curious; but rise text needs no
emendation. The priest would require to be accompanied by...
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7. ASSYRIA CONQUERS ISRAEL AND THE CAPTIVITY
CHAPTER 17
_ 1. Hoshea, Israel's last king (2 Kings 17:1)_
2. Shalmaneser imprisons Hoshea (2 Kings 17:3)
3. Israel carried into captivity (2 Kings 17:...
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THE ORIGIN OF THE SAMARITANS. This is a somewhat mixed account. 2
Kings 17:24 describes the settlement of the land with captives from
other parts of the Assyrian empire, and the sending of a priest to...
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ONE OF THE PRIESTS. An idolatrous Israelite priest from Samaria (2
Kings 17:28)....
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_one of the priests whom ye brought from thence_ The Assyrian king
takes what he would believe to be the best step towards remedying the
mischief. A priest of the Israelitish worship was clearly the r...
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B. THE REPOPULATION OF SAMARIA 17:24-41
TRANSLATION
(24) And the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Ava,
Hamath and from Sepharvaim, and made them dwell in the cities of
Samaria in...
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_AND SO IT WAS AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR DWELLING THERE, THAT THEY
FEARED NOT THE LORD: THEREFORE THE LORD SENT LIONS AMONG THEM, WHICH
SLEW SOME OF THEM._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE FALL OF SAMARIA
This chapter relates the reign of Hoshea. He intrigued with Egypt and
rebelled against Assyria; and Samaria, in consequence, was taken and
its people carried into captivity, their...
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ONE OF THE PRIESTS] The priests alone were acquainted with the proper
ritual. LET THEM] i.e. the priest and his attendants....
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 17
HOSHEA’S RULE AS THE LAST KING OF *ISRAEL
V1 Hoshea, son of Elah, became king of *Israel. He did so in the 12th
ye...
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וַ יְצַ֨ו מֶֽלֶךְ ־אַשּׁ֜וּר לֵ אמֹ֗ר
הֹלִ֤יכ
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HOSHEA, AND THE FALL OF THE NORTHERN KINGDOM
B.C. 734-725
2 Kings 17:1
"As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon: the water."
Hosea 10:7
As a matter of convenience, we follow our Engli...
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THEY FEARED THE LORD AND SERVED THEIR OWN GODS
2 Kings 17:27
The policy of peopling Israel with other races was intended to keep
the land under cultivation, and to break the ties of fatherland, which...
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While Ahaz occupied the throne of Judah, Hoshea, by the murder of
Pekah, succeeded to the throne of Israel. His reign, too, was evil,
although he did not descend to the depths of some of those who had...
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Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the
priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there,
and let him teach them the manner of the God (p) of the land....
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Let him. Hebrew, Chaldean, Septuagint, "them go." Probably more went;
but one was of superior dignity. He might have been priest of the
golden calves, as none of the priests of Jerusalem had yet been...
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See, Reader! the awful desolation of Samaria! Israel would not love
her one true and most gracious God, and a God in covenant with her;
therefore she shall here set up a multitude of dunghill gods, as...
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But not merely this. "Elisha died and they buried him" (2 Kings
13:20). Was not Elisha gone then? Not so. There was to be even a more
glorious witness in his death than in his life. In his life, no do...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 17.
Walking in the steps of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, the house of Jehu
was no protection to Israel against Hazael. But the compassion of
Jehovah...
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THEN THE KING OF ASSYRIA COMMANDED, SAYING,.... Gave the following
orders and directions:
CARRY THITHER ONE OF THE PRIESTS WHOM YE BROUGHT FROM THENCE; for they
carried away all the people of every c...
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Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the
priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there,
and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land.
Ve...
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_Then the king of Assyria commanded, Carry thither one of the priests_
That is, one of the chief priests, with others under his inspection
and direction, as may be gathered from the following words, w...
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1 Hoshea his wicked reigne.
3 Being subdued by Shalmaneser, hee conspireth against him with So
King of Egypt.
5 Samaria for their sinnes, is captiuated.
24 The strange nations, which were transplan...
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Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the
priests whom ye brought from thence, one of those addicted to
calf-worship, AND LET THEM GO AND DWELL THERE, that is, the colonists...
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THE ORIGIN OF THE SAMARITANS...
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HOSHEA REIGNING IN ISRAEL
(vv.1-4)
Hoshea had conspired against and killed Pekah (ch.15:30), so that
Hoshea began to reign over Israel in the twelfth year of Ahaz king of
Judah. He reigned only nin...
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24-41 The terror of the Almighty will sometimes produce a forced or
feigned submission in unconverted men; like those brought from
different countries to inhabit Israel. But such will form unworthy
t...
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ONE OF THE PRIESTS, i.e. one of the chief of the priests, with others,
to be under his inspection and direction, as may be gathered from the
following words; where it is said of the same person, or pe...
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2 Kings 17:27 king H4428 Assyria H804 commanded H6680 (H8762) saying
H559 (H8800) Send H3212 (H8685) one...
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THE AFTERMATH OF THE FINAL ISRAELITE EXILE (2 KINGS 17:24).
We have become used to talking about The Exile, meaning the exile
resulting from the last days of Jerusalem, but in fact Israel suffered
man...
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2 Kings 17:23. _So was Israel carried away out of their own hand to
Assyria this day. And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon,
and from Cuthah, and from Ava and from Hamath, and from Sepharva...
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CONTENTS: Reign of Hoshea in Israel. Israel becomes tributary to
Assyrians. The sins of Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Hoshea, Shalmaneser, So.
CONCLUSION: Those who forget God may themselves expect to be...
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2 Kings 17:1. _The twelfth year of Ahaz._ Hoshea did not get confirmed
in the kingdom of nine years, for in 2 Kings 15:30 it is said that he
began to reign the twentieth year of Jotham. Either there i...
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_And the King of Assyria brought men from Babylon._
SUBJECTS WORTH THINKING ABOUT
This fragment of Israelitish history brings under our notice four
subjects which run through all human history, and...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 17:1 The End of Israel. The authors describe
the uprooting and scattering of Israel, which was prophesied long
before (1 Kings 14:15) but was d
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 17:24 THE KING OF ASSYRIA BROUGHT PEOPLE...
AND PLACED THEM IN THE CITIES OF SAMARIA. Having sent the Israelites
into exile, the Assyrians bring people from other nations to re...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 17:24. KING OF ASSYRIA BROUGHT MEN FROM BABYLON, &c.—Had the
land been depopulated there would have seemed promise of the exiles’
return; but under the royal d...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 17:9. CHILDREN OF ISRAEL DID SECRETLY THINGS NOT RIGHT AGAINST
THE LORD—The word חפא has been rendered variously, as _secret
blasphemy, acts of treachery, diss...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 17:1
THE REIGN OF HOSHEA OVER ISRAEL. DESTRUCTION OF THE ISRAELITE KINGDOM,
AND THE GROUNDS OF
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Kings, chapter seventeen. In the seventeenth chapter, we come to the
death of the northern kingdom, the nation of Israel.
In the twelfth year when Ahaz was the king in Judah (2 Kings 17:1),
That's t...
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1 Kings 12:31; 1 Kings 13:2; 2 Chronicles 11:15; Judges 17:13...