Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And at the end of three years they took it: even in the sixth year of Hezekiah, that is the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.

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They took it

Hosea 13:16
Samaria will bear her guilt
because she has rebelled against her God.
They will fall by the sword;
their little ones will be dashed to pieces,
and their pregnant women ripped open.
Amos 3:11
Therefore, the Lord God says:

An enemy will surround the land;
he will destroy your strongholds
and plunder your citadels.
Amos 4:1
Listen to this message, you cows of Bashan
who are on the hill of Samaria,
women who oppress the poor
and crush the needy,
who say to their husbands,
“Bring us something to drink.”
Amos 6:7
Therefore, they will now go into exile
as the first of the captives,
and the feasting of those who sprawl out
will come to an end.
Amos 9:1
I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said:

Strike the capitals of the pillars
so that the thresholds shake;
knock them down on the heads of all the people.
Then I will kill the rest of them with the sword.
None of those who flee will get away;
none of the fugitives will escape.
Micah 1:6
Therefore, I will make Samaria
a heap of ruins in the countryside,
a planting area for a vineyard.
I will roll her stones into the valley
and expose her foundations.
Micah 6:16
The statutes of Omri
and all the practices of Ahab’s house
have been observed;
you have followed their policies.
Therefore, I will make you a desolate place
and the city’s residents an object of contempt;
you will bear the scorn of My people.”
Micah 7:13
Then the earth will become a wasteland
because of its inhabitants
and as a result of their actions.

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Ezekiel 23:9
Therefore, I handed her over to her lovers, the Assyrians she lusted for.

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