2 Kings 15:30 meaning and explanation
Then Hoshea son of Elah led a conspiracy against Pekah son of Remaliah. In the twentieth year of Jotham son of Uzziah, Hoshea attacked Pekah, killed him, and reigned in his place.
2 Kings 15:30, Berean Standard Bible
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Hoshea son of Elah murders Pekah, the last strong king of northern Israel, and seizes his throne. The verse sits in a grim sequence in 2 Kings 15 where one Israelite king after another is assassinated, and it comes just after Assyria has begun carrying off whole regions of the northern kingdom.
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