18:11a The king of Assyria exiled the Israelites to Assyria

The king of Assyria then led away the Israelites into exile to Assyria.

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The Assyria ruler forced the people of Israel to go to live in Assyria.

18:11b and settled them in Halah,

He made them live/stay in ⌊the town of⌋ Halah,

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Some of them had to live in Halah ⌊town⌋ ,

18:11c in Gozan by the Habor River,

in ⌊the region of⌋ Gozan on the River Habor.

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near the River Habor in the territory of Gozan.

18:11d and in the cities of the Medes.

He also made them live/stay in the towns ⌊belonging to⌋ the Medes.

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Some of them had to live in the towns of the Mede people.

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