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Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.
2 Kings 17:3 — KJV
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Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.
2 Kings 17:3 — KJV
Shalmaneser. Shalmaneser V began to reign in 727 B.C. Little is known of his reign because of the mutilated condition of the records.
Became his servant. Hoshea had acknowledged Tiglath-pileser as an overlord and rendered tribute to him. He continued this course when Shalmaneser came to the throne.
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