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Families of varied Mesopotamian and Syrian backgrounds arrive with belongings at Samaria's gate, replacing the earlier departing procession without conflating them.
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2 Kings 17:24

New settlers in Samaria

The Fall of Samaria · 2 Kings 17

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24Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim, and settled them in the cities of Samaria in place of the sons of Israel. They took possession of Samaria and lived in its cities.

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