5¶ Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.
5Endzhaku ka sweswo, hosi ya le Asiriya yi hlasela tiko hinkwaro ra Israele, yi kondza yi fika emutini wa Samariya, yi wu rhendzela ku ringana malembe manharhu.