Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 2 Kings 17:1

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am 3274, bc 730 In the twelfth: In Kg2 15:30, this is said to be "the twentieth year of Jotham," which Calmet thus reconciles: "Hosea conspired against Pekah, the 20th year of the reign of this prince, which was the 18th of Jotham, king of Judah. Two years after this, that is, the 4th of Ahaz and the 20th of Jotham, Hosea made himself master of a part of the kingdom, according to Kg2 15:30. Finally, the 12th year of Ahaz, Hosea had peaceable possession of the whole kingdom, agreeably to Kg2 17:1." Hoshea: "After an interregnum, Kg2 15:30; Kg2 18:9." Kg2 17:1 4 Kings (2 Kings) 17:2

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