2 Kings 17:26 meaning and explanation
So they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, “The peoples that you have removed and placed in the cities of Samaria do not know the requirements of the God of the land. Because of this, He has sent lions among them, which are indeed killing them off.”
2 Kings 17:26, Berean Standard Bible
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The speakers are the foreign settlers Assyria deported into Samaria after Israel fell, and they report to the Assyrian king. Brought from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath and Sepharvaim to replace the exiled Israelites, they did not worship the LORD.
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