1. The Divided Kingdom Lesson 13: The Fall of Samaria

2. The Divided Kingdom Lesson 13: The Fall of Samaria  Shallum (2 Kings 15:8-16)  Reigns one month  Apparently his only purpose was to bring and end to Jehu’s dynasty  Shallum (2 Kings 15:8-16)  Reigns one month  Apparently his only purpose was to bring and end to Jehu’s dynasty

3. The Divided Kingdom Lesson 13: The Fall of Samaria  Menahem (2 Kings 15:17-22)  First mention of Pul (Tiglath Pileser III)  Menahem exacts heavy taxes to pay for tribute  Reigns 10 years and is succeeded by his son, Pekahiah  Menahem (2 Kings 15:17-22)  First mention of Pul (Tiglath Pileser III)  Menahem exacts heavy taxes to pay for tribute  Reigns 10 years and is succeeded by his son, Pekahiah Tiglath-Pileser III

4. The Divided Kingdom Lesson 13: The Fall of Samaria  Pekahiah (2 Kings 15:23-26)  Pekah (2 Kings 15:27-31)  Allied with Aram to attack Judah  Lost much of his territory to Assyrian invasion  Assassinated by Hoshea  Pekahiah (2 Kings 15:23-26)  Pekah (2 Kings 15:27-31)  Allied with Aram to attack Judah  Lost much of his territory to Assyrian invasion  Assassinated by Hoshea “Tell him he doesn't need to fear the fierce anger of those two burned-out embers, King Rezin of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah.”

5. The Divided Kingdom Lesson 13: The Fall of Samaria  Hoshea (2 Kings 17:1-6)  Evil but not as evil  Sought to secretly ally with Egypt  Samaria besieged for three years before falling  Hoshea (2 Kings 17:1-6)  Evil but not as evil  Sought to secretly ally with Egypt  Samaria besieged for three years before falling

6. The Divided Kingdom Lesson 13: The Fall of Samaria  Samaria Resettled (2 Kings 17:24-41)  The worship of the Lord becomes syncretistic and secularized  Beginning of the Samaritans  Samaria Resettled (2 Kings 17:24-41)  The worship of the Lord becomes syncretistic and secularized  Beginning of the Samaritans Tiglath-Pileser III

7. The Divided Kingdom Lesson 13: The Fall of Samaria