Thematic Bible: Besieged and taken by shalmaneser
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Then the king of Assyria invaded the land and advanced to Samaria. He besieged the city for three years.
It was the fourth year of King Hezekiah, the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel. Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria and laid siege to it. It was captured at the end of three years. Samaria was taken in the sixth year of Hezekiah's rule, which was the ninth year of Hoshea, king of Israel.