Verse Comparison: 2 Kings 17:3
American Standard Version
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.
Amplified® Bible
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant and brought him tribute.
Contemporary English Version
During Hoshea's rule, King Shalmaneser of Assyria invaded Israel; he took control of the country and made Hoshea pay taxes.
Darby English Version
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant, and tendered him presents.
Good News Bible
Emperor Shalmaneser of Assyria made war against him; Hoshea surrendered to Shalmaneser and paid him tribute every year.
King James Version
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.
New American Standard Bible
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him, and Hoshea became his servant and paid him tribute.
New International Version
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up to attack Hoshea, who had been Shalmaneser's vassal and had paid him tribute.
New King James Version
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him; and Hoshea became his vassal, and paid him tribute money.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against him, and Hoshea became his servant and paid him tribute.
Revised Standard Version
Against him came up Shalmane'ser king of Assyria; and Hoshe'a became his vassal, and paid him tribute.
Young's Literal Translation
against him came up Shalmaneser king of Asshur, and Hoshea is to him a servant, and doth render to him a present.