Question 17
Solomon and the Divided KingdomThe King of Assyria took Samaria and carried Israel away into Assyria during the reign of
- A.Jeroboam
- B.Hosea
- C.Ahab
- D.Jehu
- E.Jotham.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (Hosea)
Explanation
Samaria fell in the ninth year of Hoshea, the last king of Israel (2 Kings 17:6).