Numbers 1:20,21Joshua 13:15-21,231 Chronicles 5:9,10,20,21Judges 5:15,16

All the three tribes on the east of Jordan at length fell into complete apostasy, and the time of retribution came. God "stirred up the spirit of Pul, king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria," to carry them away, the first of the tribes, into captivity (1 Chronicles 5:25,26 ).