2 Kings 17:25
New International Version
25 When they first lived there, they did not worship the Lord; so he sent lions(A) among them and they killed some of the people.
2 Kings 17:25
King James Version
25 And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the Lord: therefore the Lord sent lions among them, which slew some of them.
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2 Kings 17:26
New International Version
26 It was reported to the king of Assyria: “The people you deported and resettled in the towns of Samaria do not know what the god of that country requires. He has sent lions among them, which are killing them off, because the people do not know what he requires.”
2 Kings 17:26
King James Version
26 Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.
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