7. So Adonai was with him. Wherever he went he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and did not serve him.
8. He defeated the Philistines as far as Gaza and its territories, from watchtower to fortified city.
9. Now it came to pass in the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of King Elah of Israel, that King Shalmaneser of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it,
10. and at the end of three years they captured it. So Samaria was captured in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of King Hoshea of Israel.
11. The king of Assyria deported Israel to Assyria and placed them in Halah and Habor on the Gozan River, and in the towns of the Medes.