2 Kings 17:28
Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Beth–el, and taught them how they should fear the Lord.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 17 connects to 4 cross-references. The Assyrian king Shalmaneser besieges Samaria for three years; his successor Sargon II deports Israel to Assyria. The theological analysis is explicit: Israel fell because they sinned against God from the exodus onward, following other gods, erecting high places, and …
Other Translations
So one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Beth-el, and taught them how they should fear Jehovah.
And one of the priests whom they removed from Samaria cometh in, and dwelleth in Beth-El, and he is teaching them how they do fear Jehovah,
So one of the priests whom they had taken away as a prisoner from Samaria came back, and, living in Beth-el, became their teacher in the worship of the Lord.
Cross References
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast …
And he set the one in Beth–el, and the other put he in Dan.
Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour …
Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall …