2 Esdras 13:40–41 describes ancient Israelite migrations.
2 Esdras 13, Apocrypha, King James Bible, kingjamesbibleonline.org, accessed June 26, 2024
40 Those are the ten tribes, which were carried away prisoners out of their own land in the time of Osea the king, whom Salmanasar the king of Assyria led away captive, and he carried them over the waters, and so came they into another land.
41 But they took this counsel among themselves, that they would leave the multitude of the heathen, and go forth into a further country, where never mankind dwelt,