Surely you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the other countries, devoting them to destruction. Will you then be spared?
Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land, marched up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years.
Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have the gods of these nations ever bee
“Are not all my commanders kings?” he says.
Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste these nations and their lands.