3Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.


In Context

1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.

2 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.

4 And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.

5 Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

2 Kings 17:3 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:3Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up to attack Hoshea, who had been Shalmaneser's vassal and had paid him tribute.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:3Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:3Against him came up Salmanasar king of the Assyrians, and Osee became his servant, and paid him tribute.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:3Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant, and tendered him presents.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:3Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him presents.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:3against him came up Shalmaneser king of Asshur, and Hoshea is to him a servant, and doth render to him a present.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:3Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.