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 he set the one in Beth–el, and the other put he in Dan.
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast …
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 …