The Assyrians, under Shalmanesser, were at the height of their power, and invaded and conquered all the surrounding nations, not just Israel (Isaiah ch.10; and Talmud, Berakhot 28a). The spiritual reason was that for over two centuries the Ten Tribes had cut themselves off from the more-righteous tribe of Judah and the Temple, and had been more lax about the prohibition against idolatry. The prophets, such as Hosea, had warned them but were not heeded widely enough.
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The Assyrians exiled the Ten Israelite Tribes, and the Babylonians exiled the tribes of Judah and Benjamin.
A:Ancient historical records show that the Assyrians destroyed Israel in 722 BCE.
When the Assyrians took over Israel, they sent the ruling class to rule in Assyria, and from Assyria brought in a new ruling class. The common people remained. The object was to have aristocracies unsympathetic to the people, and so avoid uprisings and instability.
Yes. Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Iraq (via Jordan) invaded Israel in 1948.
They invaded Israel.
The Assyrians exiled the Ten Israelite Tribes, and the Babylonians exiled the tribes of Judah and Benjamin.
Israel was conquered in 722 BCE.
The Ten Lost Tribes of the Israelites.
The exiled the Ten Israelite tribes.
The Ten Lost Tribes of the Israelites.
True. The Assyrians conquered the Northern Kingdom of Israel in 722 BCE.
Ancient Egypt was invaded by the Assyrians, and later by the Persians.
In 722 BCE by the Assyrians.
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Chapter 3 Section 4 : Section Quiz The Origins of Judaism Answer C:prevent an attack by the Assyrians on Israel and Judah
A:Ancient historical records show that the Assyrians destroyed Israel in 722 BCE.
When the Assyrians took over Israel, they sent the ruling class to rule in Assyria, and from Assyria brought in a new ruling class. The common people remained. The object was to have aristocracies unsympathetic to the people, and so avoid uprisings and instability.