2 Kings 17:3 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
against him came up Shalmaneser king of Asshur, and Hoshea is to him a servant, and doth render to him a present.
English ASV
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.
English Amplified
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant and brought him tribute.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant and brought him tribute.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Shalmaneser king of Assyria attacked him, and Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
King Shalmaneser of Assyria attacked him, and Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant, and tendered him presents.
English EASY 2024
Shalmaneser, the king of Assyria, came to attack Hoshea in Samaria. Hoshea agreed to accept Shalmaneser's authority. Israel had to pay a lot of money as taxes to Shalmaneser each year.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
King Shalmaneser of Assyria came to fight against Hoshea and defeated him. So Hoshea paid tribute to Shalmaneser.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria. And Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Emperor Shalmaneser of Assyria made war against him; Hoshea surrendered to Shalmaneser and paid him tribute every year.
English God's Word - GW 1995
King Shalmaneser of Assyria defeated Hoshea, who became his servant and was required to make annual payments to him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Shalmaneser king of Assyria attacked him, and Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute money.
English KJV 1611
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.
English LSB
Shalmaneser king of Assyria went up against him, and Hoshea became his servant and paid him tribute.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him. Hoshea became his servant and gave him gifts.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him, and Hoshea became his servant and paid him tribute.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, advanced against him, and Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
King Shalmaneser of Assyria threatened him; Hoshea became his subject and paid him tribute.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Shalmaneser came up to attack Hoshea. Shalmaneser was king of Assyria. He had been Hoshea's master. He had forced Hoshea to bring him gifts.
English NIV
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up to attack Hoshea, who had been Shalmaneser's vassal and had paid him tribute.
English NKJ 1982
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him; and Hoshea became his vassal, and paid him tribute money.
English NLT
King Shalmaneser of Assyria attacked and defeated King Hoshea, so Israel was forced to pay heavy annual tribute to Assyria.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
King Shalmaneser of Assyria came up against him; Hoshea became his vassal, and paid him tribute.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his vassal, and paid him tribute.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
King Shalmaneser of Assyria attacked and defeated King Hoshea, so Israel had to pay heavy annual taxes to Assyria.
English Tyndale 1537
And Salmanasar king of Assiria came upon him, and Hosea became his servant and gave him presents.