Day 183: Israel Falls to Assyria (2024)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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The Fall of the Northern Kingdom and the Emergence of the Samaritans
This chapter explores the downfall of the northern kingdom to the King of Assyria, resulting in the exile of the ten northern tribes, contrasting their fate with that of Judah and Benjamin. It also touches on the introduction of five nations to Samaria by the King of Assyria, giving rise to the Samaritans and their intricate relationship with the Jews, leading to significant interactions like the one between Jesus and a Samaritan woman in John chapter four.
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